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Rubio's Speech to Europe Wasn't 'Reassuring' at All

After JD Vance's frontal attack in Munich last year, the secretary of state's tone seemed almost soothing. That's just a new Maga trap, says Guardian Europe columnist Nathalie Tocci

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According to Randy Yaloz, Republicans Overseas, the intervention of Donald Trump's Secretary of State on Saturday was an invitation to transatlantic realism. France must seize this opportunity to redefine a partnership based not on the habits of the past, but on the realities of the 21st century, he believes. The speech of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Munich Conference on Security is a moment revealing the evolution of US foreign pol…

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This year's Munich Security Conference was marked by the tense transatlantic relationship: How strong can Europe count on the US as a NATO partner in the Trump era?

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Many people welcomed the US Secretary of State's speech in Munich this year with relief. But on closer inspection, it was not much more reassuring than Vance's tough stance last year. An open breakup is not in the interest of either party, but if we stick to the relationship analogy, negotiations between the parties on the terms of the transatlantic divorce have just begun. Although a year has passed since JD Vance's memorable speech in Munich, …

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