There is an element of delusional obsession in the French political elite's preoccupation with the notion that France is still a global power. (Zbigniew Brzezinski)

There is an element of delusional obsession in the French political elite's preoccupation with the notion that France is still a global power.

Zbigniew Brzezinski

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