Defense: Emmanuel Macron reveals the direction taken by the French army

The first priority of the President of the Republic concerning defense is the reinforcement of a war economy. “In recent months, Emmanuel Macron has asked manufacturers to produce more quickly to be able to deal with a possible conflict of great magnitude between states“, explains the journalist Guillaume Daretpresent Wednesday, November 9 in Toulon (var) for 12/13. This is a lesson learned by the executive after the outbreak of war between Russia and Ukraine.

The Élysée also wishes “a robust and credible nuclear deterrent” and become one of the world leaders in the fight against disinformation or cyber defense in a few years. “The Head of State will also take advantage of his speech in Toulon to officially announce the end of the operation Barchanthree months after the departure of the French forces from Mali”, concludes the journalist.