Macron Introduces European Dimension To Nuclear Deterrence

French President Emmanuel Macron has introduced a new concept called ‘forward deterrence’, which involves deploying France’s nuclear-capable Rafale fighter jets to allied countries across Europe. The move aims to strengthen European security and deterrence, with several countries, including the UK, Germany, and Poland, responding positively to the offer. The strategy is part of a broader effort to deepen nuclear coordination between France and its European allies, as reported by AeroTime.