Trump administration shakes up Europe: Anything new?

The Trump administration’s assault on Europe and the specter of the far-right

In just a few short weeks, President Donald Trump has redefined the United States’ relationship with Europe. Members of his administration have publicly supported far-right parties across the continent, while the president himself has threatened tariffs capable of devastating economies, sidelined national leaders in negotiations and peace talks, called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “a dictator,” and disrespected a legacy of allyship wit…

Europe Comes to Washington to Boost Transatlantic Relations

Europe Comes to Washington to Boost Transatlantic Relations cnichols@hudson.org Mon, 03/03/2025 - 11:48 SVG Commentary Feb 24, 2025 Arab News Europe Comes to Washington to Boost Transatlantic Relations Luke Coffey Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia Luke Coffey Caption President Donald Trump meets with President Emmanuel Macron at the White House on February 24, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla via Getty Images) Toggle Table of…

Trump administration shakes up Europe: Anything new?

The Trump gang has really roughed up the staid diplomatic folk of Europe. Or have they? Snobs who love to sneer at those crude Americans across the water have been given a boost, thanks in particular to the distinctively aggressive style of U.S. President Donald Trump.

Transcript of conversation with Glenn Diesen

Transcript submitted by a readerProf. Glenn Diesen: 0:00Good morning. I hope you’re all having a great day. Today I am joined by Dr. Gilbert Doktrow, an international affairs analyst and historian. It’s great to meet you.Gilbert Doctorow, PhD:Well, it’s a pleasure.Diesen:So I was just saying, I’m a fan of your work. I read your Substack and of course follow your interviews as well. And I really wanted to get your take on what’s happening in Euro…

Gilbert Doctorow, Glenn Diesen: Trump Outmaneuvers Europe - Brave New Europe

27 February 2025 The post Gilbert Doctorow, Glenn Diesen: Trump Outmaneuvers Europe appeared first on Brave New Europe.

After the German elections, Macron and Merz could lead the enormous task of reaffirming European sovereignty vis-à-vis the US and building the new European cartography. European identity crisis Europe would be suffering an acute identity crisis aggravated by the war in Ukraine, the recession of the German locomotive and the "European Balkanization process" devised by the US. Thus, through selective terrorist attacks, the refugee crisis, the appl…