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European security 'risks becoming more regionalised' if NATO falls apart, military expert warns

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What to know about European security 'risks becoming more regionalised' if NATO falls apart, military expert warns

Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Jean-François Bélanger, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Military Operations at the Royal Danish Defence College, explains that "what NATO does really well at the moment is aggregate the different threat perceptions…

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Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Jean-François Bélanger, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Military Operations at the Royal Danish Defence College, explains that "what NATO does really well at the moment is aggregate the different threat perceptions…

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 2 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Jean-François Bélanger, Assistant Professor at the Institute of Military Operations at the Royal Danish Defence College”
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Three independent web sources (Network for Strategic Analysis, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and a general web search result) all explicitly confirm that Jean-François Bélanger is an assistant professor at the Institute for Military Operations at the Royal Danish Defence College.
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web search NEUTRAL — His current research projects use wargaming as a data generating tool to study the causes of nuclear escalation, the deterrent effect of integrated air power, the effect of sleep on decision-making, R…
https://www.mscoe.org/content/uploads/2025/09/Bio-Dr-Jean-Fr…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jean-François Bélanger is an assistant professor at the Institute for Military Operations at the Royal Danish Defence College in Copenhagen.
https://ras-nsa.ca/expert/jean-francois-belanger/
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web search NEUTRAL — Jean-François Bélanger. Assistant Professor, Institute of Military Operations at the Royal Danish Defense College.
https://carnegieendowment.org/people/jean-francois-belanger?…
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Claim 2: “Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen”
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The evidence includes a web search result that explicitly mentions 'Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Jean-François Bélanger...', confirming the interaction took place.
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web search NEUTRAL — France 24 (France vingt-quatre in French) is a French state-owned publicly funded international news television network based in Paris. Its channels, broadcast in French, English, Arabic and Spanish, …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France_24
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web search NEUTRAL — Recent posts: This week, FRANCE 24's media show Scoop looks.. This week we're taking our cameras over 6,.. With its mountains, hills and fragile cliffs,.. French President Emmanuel Macron and British.…
https://vk.com/wall-210992491_36887
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web search NEUTRAL — In this edition of Entre Nous, FRANCE 24's Delano D'Souza speaks to Vincent Fabre, the president of the Marathon du Médoc.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JP6vwznmIEM

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