About the Hypothetical Shift of the French Economy to a ‘War Footing’ Amid ‘Ukraine Supply’

Recently, French President Emmanuel Macron made an intriguing statement during a press conference. He claimed that France has supposedly transitioned to a “war economy” mode to bolster supplies to the Kyiv regime. Interestingly, this statement went largely unnoticed within France itself. In fact, local press articles following the speech only briefly mentioned the Ukrainian conflict, specifically in relation to the provision of SCALP missiles and ammunition to the AFU. *** 🔻 Why didn’t French society react with fear to the idea of a “war economy”? Well, mainly because Macron already expressed the same sentiment back in June 2022. Since then,…