Astrid Chevreuil

Visiting Fellow, Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program
Astrid Chevreuil

Astrid Chevreuil is a visiting fellow in the Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, DC. Her research focuses on European security, transatlantic relations, French defense policy, and nuclear issues. A career diplomat with the French Foreign Service, she most recently served in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Department at the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, focusing on nuclear issues related to NATO and Russia, as well as Nuclear Arms Control and Missile Defense. A graduate of Sciences Po Paris and the Ecole Nationale d’Administration, Astrid also studied for a year in the United States at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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Can France and the United Kingdom Replace the U.S. Nuclear Umbrella?

An audio version of “Can France and the United Kingdom Replace the U.S. Nuclear Umbrella?” a new Critical Questions by CSIS's Astrid Chevreuil and Doreen Horschig. This audio was generated with text-to-speech by Eleven Labs.

Podcast Episode by Astrid Chevreuil — March 5, 2025

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Can France and the United Kingdom Replace the U.S. Nuclear Umbrella?

As doubts grow over U.S. nuclear commitments, Germany’s new chancellor has sparked debate on whether France and the United Kingdom could provide a European nuclear umbrella. But with strategic and doctrinal hurdles ahead, is Europe ready to reshape its nuclear deterrence?

Critical Questions by Astrid Chevreuil and Doreen Horschig — March 4, 2025

France’s Nuclear Offer to Europe

The article explores how the existing doctrine offers clues for implementing the French offer and provides recommendations for future Euro-Atlantic discussions.

Commentary by Astrid Chevreuil — October 23, 2024