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Franco-German Defense Revival | France News
France and Germany are rebooting their defense partnership after a major fighter jet project collapsed, with leaders Macron and Merz laying out bold new plans to strengthen joint capabilities in nuclear deterrence, radar, missile defense, and deep-strike operations. Despite past failures, they’re pushing forward to build a more self-reliant European defense industry, wary of overdependence on U.S. and Israeli systems. Driven by Russia’s threat and doubts about America’s commitment, the duo aims to forge a “powerful Europe” that complements NATO while deepening their historic alliance — with…
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