End of an era: Can Europe protect itself without the U.S.?

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As U.S.commitment to European security falters, the EU scrambles to strengthen defenses, forge new alliances, and rethink its approach to deterrence.

Britain's move back towards Europe is one of the most striking consequences of America's disengagement, even as a formal bid to rekindle ties post-Brexit showed signs of floundering.

From Brussels to Paris to London and back to Brussels -- the frenzy of diplomacy sparked by Trump's outreach to Moscow over Ukraine has blurred a number of lines.

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Author / Journalist: Emma Charlton, AFP

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: United StatesUkraine

Topics: Donald Trump Defense Editor's Picks Russia LondonWires European Union

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Published On: 2025-03-20 @ 11:04:57 (4 days ago)

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