On the one hand, French President Emmanuel Macron is warmongering, and has floated sending ground troops to the Ukraine war, in a move criticized not only by both Russia and by his own NATO allied leaders but also by members of his own military, with one senior stating: “We must make no mistake, facing the Russians, we are an army of cheerleaders!” Read more: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/03/secret-french-military-documents-show-its-impossible-ukraine/ But on the other hand, back in the real world, France’s military has been booted out of Africa, and the Republic has significant major problems maintaining security inside their own territory.