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Emmanuel Macron's speech on nuclear deterrence on 2 March marks a major shift in French nuclear doctrine in the interests of European security. With several Member States already signalling their interest, some by signing agreements with France, the new French concept of 'forward deterrence' could ultimately constitute a genuine European revolution capable of ensuring the continent's security.
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Editorial
12 October 2026
Public and private debt is rising everywhere, in the United States as well as in China, whilst criticism often focuses on Italy or France. Debt is not a moral failing but a management issue, one th
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During his apostolic journey to France, Pope Leo XIV made Europe the central theme of his speech delivered in Metz on 28 September. Expressing his commitment to a just and united world, he drew on
Editorial
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As China's commercial stranglehold tightens on Europe, the European Union must rethink its approach to free trade. With European markets flooded with Chinese exports that threaten jobs and widen th
Editorial
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Both contested and sought after, Europe embodies the relative exercise of sovereignty in the 21st century. Just as the 'European reflex' has taken hold amongst the continent's economic and social a
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