Alexandra de Hoop Scheffer Testifies on State of Transatlantic Relations before French Senate
October 02, 2012 / Alexandra de Hoop Scheffer
On October 2, 2012, Alexandra de Hoop Scheffer testified before the Committee for Foreign Affairs, Defense and Armes Forces of the French Senate, about GMF’s Transatlantic Trends 2012, Barack Obama's foreign policy, the future foreign and defense challenges facing the United States in the four years to come and the state of transatlantic relations. Alexandra de Hoop Scheffer answered questions from Senators on the implications of the US strategic rebalancing towards Asia for Europe; US foreign policy in the Middle East; the place of foreign policy in the US elections campaign; NATO, smart defense and Afghanistan post-2014; and U.S. policy towards Africa and Turkey.
Read a transcript of the hearing here (in French).



