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National Strategic Review: Macron’s Next Grand Defence Strategy for 2030


Written by Tom Mantelet

On Wednesday, November 9th, 2022, France’s President Emmanuel Macron presented the new “Revue Nationale Stratégique” aboard the amphibious helicopter carrier Dixmude in Toulon, France (Ministère des Armées, 2022). The released document aims to define France’s main national and international security objectives for 2030. The document addresses the role of France as a respected actor in international security and at the core of the European strategic autonomy initiative.