In a speech ahead of National Day, French President Emmanuel Macron will address the defense challenges facing France, including threats from Russia and US disengagement. General Thierry Burkhard highlighted the need for increased defense efforts in light of a rising military budget that will reach €67.4 billion by 2030. Macron acknowledged that military strategy needs to adapt to new risks, including in areas such as emerging technologies.
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