Twilight of Jupiter: The Legacy of Macron's Foreign and Security Policy
Twilight of Jupiter: The Legacy of Macron's Foreign and Security Policy

Author(s): Łukasz Maślanka
Subject(s): International relations/trade, Security and defense
Published by: OSW Ośrodek Studiów Wschodnich im. Marka Karpia
Keywords: Emmanuel Macron; France
Summary/Abstract: Over the course of his seven-year presidency, Emmanuel Macron has had complete freedom in shaping France's foreign and security policy. This autonomy is evident in France’s fluctuating stance towards Russia, from initial hopes of building a shared European security architecture to the recent reports of dispatching French military instructors to support embattled Ukraine. The pace of decision-making was undoubtedly an advantage for France compared to many allies, but it did not always enhance Paris's credibility.

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