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How industrial “requisitions” could allow France to move into a “war economy”

2024-03-27T17:55:53.308Z

Highlights: How industrial “requisitions” could allow France to move into a “war economy”. Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu indicated that France “did not rule out” this solution. A restrictive but effective method, according to the deputy director of Iris, Jean-Pierre Maulny. The system announced by the minister already exists. After Emmanuel Macron spoke of a ‘resurgence in power’ on July 14, 2022, all this was discussed with companies, negotiated and recorded in the military programming law adopted in August 2023.


INTERVIEW - Against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine, Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu indicated that France “did not rule out” this solution. A restrictive but effective method, according to the deputy director of Iris, Jean-Pierre Maulny.


Jean-Pierre Maulny is deputy director of the Institute of International and Strategic Relations (Iris).

He is notably responsible for the arms industry and directs ARES Group (The Armament Industry European Research Group), a network of European researchers specializing in defense industry issues.

LE FIGARO.- During a press conference on Tuesday,

Sébastien Lecornu announced that he was considering requisitioning

“personnel, stocks or production tools”

to

“transition into a war economy”

.

What would this consist of?

Jean-Pierre MAULNY.-

The system announced by the minister already exists.

He only reminded him.

After Emmanuel Macron spoke of a

“resurgence in power”

on July 14, 2022, all this was discussed with companies, negotiated and recorded in the military programming law adopted in August 2023. Article 49 indicates that, by decree , the administrative authority can ask any company to constitute a minimum stock…

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Source: lefigaro

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