France and Ukraine: Does a Raison d'État still exist?
... Germany is the key player in Europe and France supports it, at the same time trying to concentrate on the EU's southern periphery, i.e. the Mediterranean, the Middle East and Africa. This is why France does not want to get too deeply involved in the Ukraine crisis, since it is short on resources and levers. Do you think France will work to have the sanctions cancelled? REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer Hollande’s Government Reshuffle: Will Anything Change? Interview with Thomas Gomart The French media are uncommonly cool toward Russia. Not likely, if it has to act alone. Paris will harmonize its posture ...