In my conversations with French diplomats, they often portray Trump as the final nail in the coffin of the transatlantic alliance — given that he has questioned American security guarantees for Europe and supposedly driven NATO to ‘brain death
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It’s terribly, terribly fraught, really in either administration, but more fraught I think in the Trump administration
European Union officials increasingly have begun considering the real security implications of a second Trump term. They are extraordinarily worried about it
If Trump plays off security dependencies of different EU states, the EU could be divided
This highlights that what has always been destabilizing about Trump’s administration is not really his policies — it is him. In this sense, the worry from foreign governments will likely be its effect on the president’s fragile psyche
A victory for Biden promises a partner for Europe in the White House who wants to restore US leadership on the international stage. But this does not allow Europe to break free. After all, Biden’s first responsibilities will be to the internal crisis he inherits
Leading experts from the European Council on Foreign Relations express their thoughts on US global strategies in the event of a Biden or Trump presidency
Foreigners would probably view the debate as another sign of the degradation of American democracy
This election is crucial for Germany because we have always built our foreign policy on the back of a transatlantic friendship
The Europeans are insufficiently prepared to provide more in terms of defense and stability
Trump has continued his policy of angry unilateralism by ‘taking aim’ at China in his speech