Burying the general
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France, which has long asserted the concept of military independence and disdained NATO and its perceived American domination of it, is changing its policy. Rising defense costs, US diplomacy and events in Bosnia has convinced France a strong NATO is in their best interests.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1996
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La force d'Euro-frappe?
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French Pres Francois Mitterrand startled the European Community by suggesting that its independent nuclear-deterrence may be better used for European common defense. Public debate initiated by his change of attitude is discussed.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Alain Richard, France's agile defence minister
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The career of French defense minister, Alain Richard, and his policies are examined in detail.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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