Castres, Didier <br/><br/>
The new deal 

 -  2017.<br/>							 
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<br/><br/> Faced with a new geo-static context characterised by a combination of globalisation, the digital revolution and the disappearance of the bipolar order generated by the cold war, how should we nurture and structure politico-military thought? General Castres, former Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, ema French Defence Staff, shares his analyses in the light of his lengthy experience of conducting operations at the interface between strategy and politics.