political_decisions = {
	liberty_enlightening_the_world = {
		potential = {
			NOT = {
				has_global_flag = statue_of_liberty_has_been_built
			}
			tag = FRA
			exists = FRA
			exists = USA
			USA = {
				government = democracy
				owns = 232
			}
			FRA = {
				OR = {
					government = hms_government
					government = democracy
				}
			}	
			year = 1850
		}
	
		allow = {
			cheap_steel = 1
		}
	
		effect = {
			set_global_flag = statue_of_liberty_has_been_built
			any_pop = {
				militancy = -0.5
			}
			USA = {
				country_event = 19300
			}
		}
		ai_will_do = {
			factor = 1
			modifier = {
				factor = 0
				NOT = {
					relation = {
						who = USA
						value = 50
					}
				}
			}
		}
	}
	support_french_foreign_legion = {
		potential = {
			tag = FRA
			owns = 1700
			NOT = {
				has_country_flag = french_foreign_legion_supported
			}
		}
		allow = {
			army_professionalism = 1
		}
		effect = {
			add_country_modifier = {
				name = the_french_foreign_legion
				duration = -1
			}
			set_country_flag = french_foreign_legion_supported
		}
	}
	
	french_military_mission_to_japan = {
		potential = {
			tag = FRA
			exists = JAP
			JAP = {
				civilized = no
			}
			NOT = {
				has_country_flag = military_mission_in_japan
			}
		}
		
		allow = {
			naval_statistics = 1
			relation = {
				who = JAP
				value = 120
			}
		}
		
		effect = {
			relation = {
				who = JAP
				value = 40
			}
			JAP = {
				years_of_research = 0.1
			}
			prestige = 20
			set_country_flag = military_mission_in_japan
		}
	}
	
	palais_garnier = {
		potential = {
			NOT = {
				has_country_flag = palais_garnier_built
			}
			tag = FRA
			owns = 425
		}
		
		allow = {
			expressionism = 1
		}
		
		effect = {
			prestige = 10
			set_country_flag = palais_garnier_built
		}
	}
	
	the_lambert_charter = {
		potential = {
			NOT = {
				has_country_flag = lambert_has_been_chartered
			}
			tag = FRA
			exists = MAD
		}
		
		allow = {
			is_greater_power = yes
			invention = paternalism
		}
		
		effect = {
			diplomatic_influence = {
				who = MAD
				value = 150
			}
			set_country_flag = lambert_has_been_chartered
		}
	}
	
	end_the_merina_monarchy = {
		potential = {
			has_country_flag = lambert_has_been_chartered
			NOT = {
				has_country_flag = merina_monarchy_is_over
			}
			exists = MAD
			tag = FRA
		}
		
		allow = {
			MAD = {
				in_sphere = FRA
				civilized = no
			}
			invention = mission_to_civilize
			invention = expansionism
		}
		
		effect = {
			inherit = MAD
			set_country_flag = merina_monarchy_is_over
		}
	}
	
	brazzas_expedition = {
		potential = {
			tag = FRA
			owns = 1977
			NOT = {
				has_global_flag = brazzaville_formed
			}
		}
		
		allow = {
			invention = mission_to_civilize
		}
		
		effect = {
			1977 = {
				change_province_name = "Brazzaville"
			}
			prestige = 5
			set_global_flag = brazzaville_formed
		}
	}
	
	the_rhine_crisis = {
		potential = {
			tag = FRA
			exists = PRU
			PRU = {
				owns = 572
				owns = 575
			}
			NOT = {
				has_country_flag = crisis_on_the_rhine
			}
		}
		
		allow = {
			ideological_thought = 1
		}
		
		effect = {
			any_country = {
				limit = {
					OR = {
						primary_culture = north_german
						primary_culture = south_german
					}
				}
				relation = {
					who = THIS
					value = -100
				}
			}
			casus_belli = {
				target = PRU
				type = acquire_state
				months = 1
			}
			prestige = 10
			badboy = 4
			set_country_flag = crisis_on_the_rhine
		}
		ai_will_do = {
			factor = 1
			modifier = {
				factor = 0
				NOT = {
					badboy = 0.5
				}
			}
		}
	}
	
	build_the_eiffel_tower = {
		potential = {
			tag = FRA
			NOT = {
				has_country_flag = the_eiffel_tower_was_built
			}
			has_country_flag = world_fair_planner
		}
		
		allow = {
			cheap_steel = 1
		}
		
		effect = {
			425 = {
				add_province_modifier = {
					name = the_eiffel_tower
					duration = -1
				}
			}
			prestige = 20
			set_country_flag = the_eiffel_tower_was_built
		}
	}
	
	haussmanns_renovations = {
		potential = {
			tag = FRA
			owns = 425
			NOT = {
				has_country_flag = extreme_home_makeover
			}
			OR = {
				realism = 1
				early_railroad = 1
			}
		}
		
		allow = {
			impressionism = 1
			iron_railroad = 1
			business_banks = 1
		}
		
		effect = {
			425 = {
				life_rating = 5
			}
			prestige = 10
			set_country_flag = extreme_home_makeover
		}
	}
}