Europe and its response to the return of power relations

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7 July 2026
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War has returned to Europe's borders, tensions are mounting, hybrid threats are on the rise, and nuclear deterrence is once again taking centre stage in the strategic balance of power.

In this episode, Admiral Bernard Rogel analyses the major challenges facing Europe: the future of French deterrence, maritime security, European strategic autonomy, and the crises in the Middle East and Ukraine.

 

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