This is the end of post-WWII. Europe has been subsidized by the US since its liberation.This has brought huge benefits to us, but also has allowed the US to become a superpower. Now the EU cannot outsource its safety to the US anymore. What comes next is unknown, but doesn’t look good.
Reposted from Jeremy Cliffe
Blimey. Asked about Trump, Merz says he’s in close contact with European leaders about becoming “independent” from US (and confesses “I never thought I’d say that on TV show”). Casts doubt on value of NATO summit in June.

This from a die-hard Atlanticist. Things are moving fast.

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