A growing role for France in the Arabian Gulf
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Is France taking a more active role towards the security of the Arabian Gulf? Dr. Ashraf Keshk notes recent military developments and looks more broadly at French policy in the region.
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Dr. Ashraf Keshk
Director of Strategic and International Studies