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Jean-Loup Samaan

Jean-Loup Samaan

Jean-Loup Samaan is a senior research fellow at the Middle East Institute of the National University of Singapore and a former adviser with the French Ministry of Defence and Nato.
Jean-Loup Samaan is a senior research fellow at the Middle East Institute of the National University of Singapore and a former adviser with the French Ministry of Defence and Nato.
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Paris’ ‘third way’ appeals to small states and middle powers eager to stay out of US-China rivalry. However, its message needs to be more coherent.

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For India, the partnership keeps US-China competition at bay. But if Indo-Pacific tensions escalate, India may scoot closer to the US for safety and France’s “third way” would quickly lose its appeal.

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