France Proposes European Nuclear Umbrella Amid Rising Threats and U.S. Uncertainty
PARIS, March 5 — French President Emmanuel Macron announced a seismic shift in European defense strategy on Wednesday, declaring France’s willingness to extend its nuclear deterrent to protect EU allies during a televised address. The move comes as Europe grapples with escalating Russian aggression, faltering U.S. commitments, and urgent calls for continental self-reliance.
