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Video: Can France lead Europe's rearmament?

Yesterday saw another 'coalition of the willing' summit in Paris, or NATO Minus Three as some are calling it. Why is this Franc-British format avoiding Brussels, and where does it go from here?

Dave Keating from Gulf Stream Blues and Julien Hoez from The French Dispatch discuss France’s '“I told you so” moment and ask whether there is fault on both sides.

Did arrogance from French politicians over the past decades make France an imperfect messenger for the argument that Europe should free itself from American dominance?

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