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Majority of French Support Military Budget Increase and Service Reinstatement

New polls reveal growing defense concerns and skepticism toward U.S. leadership under Donald Trump.

Overview

  • 68% of French citizens back increased defense spending, with bipartisan support across political groups.
  • 61% of respondents favor reinstating mandatory military service, with stronger support among older demographics and right-leaning voters.
  • 76% of French citizens express significant concern about the potential expansion of the Ukraine conflict into other parts of Europe.
  • Only 25% of French respondents still consider the United States a reliable ally, with 59% labeling Donald Trump a 'dictator.'
  • European nations are exploring enhanced defense collaboration as the U.S. withdraws military support for Ukraine.

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