Rather, our relationship will prioritize empowering Europe to own responsibility for its own security.” Our American realism revival puts core national interests first, and complacency is no ...

Whatever the direct impact of American interference on Europe’s political map in coming years, Trump is determined to enforce his priorities in Europe whoever is in government.

A Europe in Emotional Shock Grapples With a New Era It remains to be seen how far President Trump’s embrace of Russia and abandonment of traditional allies will go. But “the West” may be gone.