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Azerbaijan will forge a multi-vector foreign policy
Baku has moved closer to Russia at a time when tensions with the West have risen
AzerbaijanFrance is on course for major instability
The far right is leading in opinion polls ahead of the snap legislative elections, set to take place in the coming weeks
FranceFrench president faces jeopardy in EU elections
Emmanuel Macron is facing his heaviest election defeat since becoming president in next month’s EU polls
FranceFrench role in EU nuclear defence will be limited
Macron has suggested that France’s nuclear weapons should now assume a European dimension amid growing insecurity
FranceMacron faces political risks over French fiscal woes
With France struggling to meet its debt and deficit targets, unpopular spending cuts are inevitable
FranceBrazil-France alliance may boost Amazon efforts
The presidents of Brazil and France have signed two documents promising action on environmental issues
BrazilFrench defence policy lacks strategic prioritisation
France’s military still suffers from a lack of conflict prioritisation, which is compounded by limited resources
FranceEU defence ambitions face constraints
The European Commission wants to bolster significantly its influence over EU defence policy
EUFrance’s Ukraine position exposes Western divisions
President Macron’s suggestion of sending troops to the battlefield in Ukraine has been criticised by Western allies
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