France announces an extra €6.5 bn in military spending

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced 6.5 billion euros ($7.6 billion) in extra military spending in the next two years because of new and unprecedented threats, ranging from Russia to nuclear proliferation, terrorists and online attacks. Analysis by General Dominique Trinquand, former head of the French Military Mission to the UN.

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