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4. FRANCE - Civil Unrest And European Security Challenges - JUDY DEMPSEY & THADDEUS MCCOTTER 102026
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1863 DRAFT RIOT NYC Civil Unrest And European Security Challenges Judy Dempsey, co-host Thaddeus McCotter: French cities experience severe civil unrest and curfews as President Emmanuel Macron struggles to manage budget deficits alongside student demands for increased public spending. Structural economic pressures and longstanding opposition to pension reform exacerbate social tensions. Meanwhile, European intelligence services cooperate against Russian hybrid warfare threats aimed at instilling fear. As European leaders confront internal economic vulnerabilities and strategic defense limitations, Britain deploys Royal Air Forceaircraft to the Middle East to safeguard national interests. (4)