{"id":18395,"date":"2022-04-07T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/?p=18395"},"modified":"2022-04-12T16:57:38","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T14:57:38","slug":"head-of-french-military-intelligence-sacked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/chef-des-franzoesischen-militaer-nachrichtendienstes-entlassen\/","title":{"rendered":"Head of the French military intelligence service dismissed"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Due to failed Ukraine war forecast<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal;\">General Eric Vidaud, France's head of military intelligence, has been sacked. The department had poorly analysed the history of the Russian invasion and failed to correctly predict the war, reports AFP. It is about inadequate briefings and a lack of expertise, reported L'Opinion on Thursday 31\/03\/22.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal;\">The army's Chief of Staff, Thierry Burkhard, had already publicly pointed out the service's failings in an interview with the daily newspaper Le Monde. Compared to the US intelligence services, \"our services tended to think that the conquest of Ukraine would come at a tremendous price and that the Russians had other options,\" he said. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal;\">When the submarine dispute with Australia took place in 2021, the service was also accused of negligence.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-weight: normal;\">Source: Reuters, L'Opinion, AFP<\/span><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wegen gescheiterter Ukraine-Kriegsprognose General Eric Vidaud, Frankreichs Chef des milit\u00e4rischen Nachrichtendienstes, ist entlassen worden. Die Abteilung habe die Vorgeschichte der russischen Invasion schlecht analysiert und den Krieg nicht richtig vorhergesagt hat, berichtet AFP. Es geht um unzureichende Briefings und ein Mangel an Fachwissen berichtete L'Opinion am Donnerstag, den 31.03.22. Der Generalstabschef der Armee, Thierry Burkhard, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":18413,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"2normal","footnotes":""},"categories":[42,486],"tags":[3034,3031,2733,3032,2936,3033,1384],"class_list":["post-18395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-headlines","tag-eric-vidaud","tag-franzoesische-militaer","tag-krieg","tag-kriegsprognose","tag-russische-invasion","tag-thierry-burkhard","tag-ukraine"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18395\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marineforum.online\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}