General Trinquand: "The fight in the Sahel is strategic for France and very useful for the Americans"
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Could the Australian submarine crisis call into question the Franco-American partnership in the Sahel?
MICHELE CATTANI AFP / File
By: Christophe Boisbouvier Follow
5 mins
"
Blow in the back
", "
breach of confidence
" ... Since the announcement of Joe Biden on September 15, France does not take offense against the United States because of the affair of the Australian submarines.
Could this crisis call into question the Franco-American partnership in the Sahel?
French General Dominique Trinquand knows the Americans well, he was the head of the French military mission to the UN in New York.
He also worked with the US Navy at the US base in Norfolk.
He answers the questions of Christophe Boisbouvier.
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