No one had really anticipated it, but the crisis of the Franco-German tandem is one of the collateral damage of the war in Ukraine.
In the same way as that of the French project of European strategic autonomy.
The Russian war is reshuffling the cards on the European continent.
And not necessarily in favor of the two great founding countries which have always dominated the Union, at the economic level for one and at the military level for the other.
The Russian aggression against its neighbor served as an indicator of the many disagreements between Paris and Berlin, but it also created new ones.
The list of disputes that shakes this "couple", the foundations of which were laid sixty years ago with the friendship treaty of the Elysée but which is so called only on the French side, is today very long.
For once it is not France but Germany that is going it alone.
She who always gives lessons of rigor to others announced a support plan for her economy of 200 billion euros…
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