Macron’s Security Ambitions and Russia
... of military and nuclear competition by 2021 as the future of a New START Treaty also remains unclear. Obviously, France’s nuclear deterrence – especially after Brexit was concluded in January 2020 – adds to its gravitas at the EU level. Macron’s ... ... result of the American presidential election, the alleged ability of the EU to navigate between the US and other powers, EU-NATO cooperation, and obviously Macron's difficult effort to be re-elected in 2022 and Germany's post-Merkel orientation. Irrespective ...