French missions abroad will strain army but continue
The sustainability, political relevance, ethical implications and intellectual premises of security policy are in doubt
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- New measures
- External operations: close to overstretch?
- Intractable dilemmas?
- Coming debate
- Sustainability
- Political rationale
- Ethical implications
- Intellectual underpinnings
- Outlook
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_350.jpg "A French soldier from Operation Barkhane patrols in Timbuktu (Reuters/Joe Penney)")