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Public Discourse · Bluesky · this story as of just now
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1h ago France in a nutshell: it can build Europe’s leading AI company, win a Nobel Prize in chemistry and launch a next-generation nuclear missile from a submarine. Yet it can’t balance its books, can’t p… -4.0
1h ago An opening ceremony has been held for Europe's first industrial-scale facility for the production of lead-212-based targeted alpha therapies, the Alpha Therapy Laboratory in France. #Nuclear #News… +6.0
7h ago `Ecosia also has concerns about whether Mistral aligns with its environmental goals, given the large share of nuclear power in France’s energy mix` Hein ? -2.0
8h ago France has conducted a test of a new nuclear-capable missile. President Macron says it sends a "strong and clear" message. What signal was France trying to send, and what role does its nuclear dete… +1.5
11h ago UK. Both Putin and the US are no longer one to be trusted for the Allies protection. So France is stepping up their nuclear readiness capability. Sending a strong message back to Russia. youtu.be/… -4.0
13h ago `Ecosia also has concerns about whether Mistral aligns with its environmental goals, given the large share of nuclear power in France’s energy mix` - that's just ridiculous. So coal-powered Chinese… -4.0
13h ago The nukes were literally in Ukraine under their care, the Budapest Memorandum made them move to Russia. You get to thank the US, UK, France, Germany and Russia for that. Once again, I implore you … -4.0
15h ago "Ecosia also has concerns about whether Mistral aligns with its environmental goals, given the large share of nuclear power in France’s energy mix..." -3.0
15h ago “durrr… chatgpt do…. uhh… gubberment stuff…” “✅ On it—diplomatic relations with Israel.” (30 minutes later) “⌛️Oh dear, it appears I have made a mistake—I fired all nuclear warheads at China, Russi… -7.5
15h ago Putin didn’t need tanks to gut Europe’s energy sector. He needed useful idiots holding signs. The image shows one puppeteer and two marionettes. “Ban fracking. ” “No nuclear. ” A greener Europe, a … -5.0
16h ago ☣ France Tests Nuclear Capable Missile 🇫🇷 France has conducted a test of a new nuclear-capable missile, with President Emmanuel Macron saying it sent a "strong and clear" message. The UK is only o… -4.5
17h ago ☣ France Test Nuclear Capable Missile 🇫🇷 France has conducted a test of a new nuclear-capable missile, with President Emmanuel Macron saying it sent a "strong and clear" message. The UK is only ot… -6.0
17h ago France Conducts First Submarine Test Launch of Upgraded M51.3 Nuclear Missile - Marine Insight www.marineinsight.com/france-condu... -6.0
17h ago France tests an upgraded ICBM as part of its publicly disclosed long term renewal of its strategic nuclear deterrent program. The Kremlin of course responds with veiled criticism and threats, clai… -4.0
18h ago (The Polish report) also calls for France to adopt a more visible “forward deterrence” posture, including exercises involving nuclear-capable aircraft on NATO’s eastern flank.' En attendant Godot/ … -3.0
18h ago In vein attempt to hold onto empire at all cost. By picking fight with a much more forceful Eisenhower administration when France could not really afford to start fights with America. And maybe for… -3.0
18h ago '(The Polish report) also calls for France to adopt a more visible “forward deterrence” posture, including exercises involving nuclear-capable aircraft on NATO’s eastern flank.' What is 🇲🇫 waiting … -2.0
20h ago It's easy to forget that France and UK can fire nukes from their subs at any time, anywhere 👀 All the more reason for Canada to keep moving closer to Europe if the US is going to continue to be a-… -3.5
21h ago Ecosia misses the forest for the trees 🤦‍♂️ “Ecosia also has concerns about whether Mistral aligns with its environmental goals, given the large share of nuclear power in France’s energy mix” htt… -2.0
21h ago A nuclear-armed army confirmed in Saudi under a NATO-style war pact. France cracks its strategic diesel vault. Hurricane Isaias hunts the refineries with the SPR at 1982 lows. The cushions are bein… -6.0
1d ago electricity demand soaring 30% by 2030, fueled by AI, electrification, and industrial growth. Relying on unproven tech could leave us trailing as global rivals like France leverage nuclear's strat… -1.5
1d ago #France tests nuclear capable missile and #russia shits itself and threatens. I suppose if I was Russia whose 72 hour victory over #ukraine has not been achieved after 4 yrs 7 mths, I too would b… +3.0
1d ago If only we had some local alternative to natural gas. As a kid in the 1970s, we were told that the UK had at least 200 years of coal still in the ground. Maybe we were too hasty to close the mines,… +1.5
1d ago France Conducts First M51.3 Strategic Missile Test from Nuclear-Powered Submarine defensemirror.com/news/42151/F... #Defense #MilitaryTech #Security -1.0
1d ago NoKo can't hit us either. France and the UK can and JD Vance said they're bad guys. I'm so sick of this Twilight Zone shit. -6.0
1d ago I personally think. Biden pardon for Hunter Biden, violation of US Constitution. Even President Trump and Biden, of course Harris,Obama, you violation of US Leahy Law. France nuclear test etc, UNSC… -5.0
1d ago France tests upgraded nuclear capabilities this week by successfully launching a newly improved strategic missile from a naval submarine. The French Navy conducted the milestone test amid escalatin… -4.0
1d ago THE WAY THINGS ARE GOING IN FRANCE, THIS IS AN URGENT CONCERN:  Securing The Nukes. -6.5
1d ago Kremlin Says France's Test Nuclear Launch Is Part of 'Dead End' Anti-Russia Strategy - The Moscow Times share.google/PjPbyXX3TJof... France, are you idots? -7.0
1d ago We stopped fighting the British way too soon.. We should of gone all in with France on overthrowing the crown and colonized their island.. it'd be like white people Hawaii if we'd done what needed… -7.0

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T3 France test-fires new nuclear-capable missile ⚖ Contested nuclear_weapons naharnet.com ominous, threatening, tense
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T3 France fires upgraded nuclear-capable missile from submarine for first time nuclear_weapons defensenews.com alarming, provocative, militaristic
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T3 France test-fires new nuclear-capable missile from submarine nuclear_defense euronews.com threatening, tense, ominous
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T3 France conducts first sea launch of upgraded M51.3 nuclear missile nuclear_weapons albawaba.net threatening, aggressive, chilling
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T3 France conducts first submarine launch of M51.3 nuclear-capable missile nuclear_weapons naval-technology.com intimidating, escalatory, sobering
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