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What Happens if America Turns Its Back on Its Allies in Europe

What Happens if America Turns Its Back on Its Allies in Europe

The Daily vor 2 Jahren

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Over the past few weeks, a growing sense of alarm across Europe
over the future of the continent’s security has turned into
outright panic.

As Russia advances on the battlefield in Ukraine, the U.S.
Congress has refused to pass billions of dollars in new funding
for Ukraine’s war effort and Donald Trump has warned European
leaders that if they do not pay what he considers their fair
share toward NATO, he would not protect them from Russian
aggression.

Steven Erlanger, the chief diplomatic correspondent for The
Times, discusses Europe’s plans to defend itself against Russia
without the help of the United States.

Guest: Steven Erlanger, the chief diplomatic correspondent for
The New York Times.

Background reading:

In Europe, there is a dawning recognition that the continent
urgently needs to step up its own defense, especially as the U.S.
wavers, but the commitments still are not coming.

Europe wants to stand on its own militarily. Is it too
little, too late?

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