Looking at the situation from the viewpoint of both Britain and France, this book builds on the developing awareness within the two governments of the benefits to be derived from a closer partnership.
Part 1 Nuclear policies and possibilities for co-operation; Chapter 1 Nuclear policies: different approaches to similar objectives, John Roper; Chapter 2 Franco-British nuclear co-operation: the legacy of history finally overcome?, Yves Boyer; Chapter 3 The difficulties of nuclear co-operation, Peter Nailor; Chapter 4 The future of British and French nuclear policies, Lawrence Freedman; Part 2 Co-operation on conventional forces and armaments production; Chapter 5 Co-operation between conventional forces in Europe: a British view, Hugh Beach; Chapter 6 Co-operation between conventional forces in Europe: a French view, François Valentin; Chapter 7 The prospects for military co-operation outside Europe: a French view, Marcel Duval; Chapter 8 The prospects for military co-operation outside Europe: a British view, Jonathan Alford; Chapter 9 Defence costs and budgeting in France, Jacques Fontanel; Chapter 10 Defence costs and budgeting in Great Britain, Ron Smith; Chapter 11 Co-operation in arms procurement: a British view, Farooq Hussain; Chapter 12 Co-operation in arms procurement: a French view, Pierre Menanteau; Part 3 Towards a new entente cordiale?; Chapter 13 A new step in Franco-British co-operation, Ian Davidson; Chapter 14 The prospects for Franco-British co-operation, Jean Chabaud; Chapter 15 European security: bilateral steps to multilateral co-operation, William Wallace; Chapter 16 Conclusion, Yves Boyer, John Roper;
Yves Boyer, Pierre Lellouche, John Roper