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Editorial of Pro supplement #37: investing in defence (stock market and ETFs)
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Why France has an army of foreigners: the reality of the French Foreign Legion
It is a peculiarity that has intrigued observers for nearly two centuries. While most armies recruit exclusively from among their own citizens, France has a unit made up almost entirely of foreigne...
How to become a military paratrooper: recruitment, training and the parachutist badge (brevet TAP)
Becoming a military paratrooper attracts many candidates every year. The image of airborne troops, associated with rapid intervention, physical demands and strong cohesion, generates constant inter...
The military parachutist badge: training, tests and meaning
The military parachutist badge (brevet) is one of the best-known symbols of the French airborne troops. Worn on the chest, it marks entry into a demanding community founded on commitment, disciplin...
War reporter: the profession, realities on the ground and how to become one
Further reading on the profession of war reporter If you would like to explore certain aspects of the war reporter’s profession in more depth, you can read these detailed guides: War journalism: m...
Journalism and propaganda in wartime: understanding the information battle
In any armed conflict, the battle is never confined to the military terrain. It is also fought in the field of information. From the emergence of the modern press to today’s social networks, states...