French president Jacques Chirac stated that France could use of non-conventional weapons against the States and/or the States supporting terrorist groups attacking the vital interests of France. Does this declaration mark a change or a slight shift in the French policy of deterrence? Does France also admit the controversial American theory of “Rogue States”? What is the use of such a statement? If the statement of Jacques Chirac led to many comments, not always favorable, in particular abroad were either to translate it as a warning to Iran or like a political awkwardness able to reinforce the “Rogue States” in their nuclear ambitions. Read more here : http://www.isria.com/en/free/0000024.htm |