> Meaning that's a pork project for their nuclear industry. France has a dependency on nuclear for it's civilian power generation as well. So it's a strategic

> Meaning that's a pork project for their nuclear industry. France has a dependency on nuclear for it's civilian power generation as well. So it's a strategic industry to maintain just so that they can keep a market for engineers. Especially since the military ramifications make it hard to cross borders with that type of knowledge, even among allied countries.