Europe is allowing itself to be dominated by the US. It just isn’t admitting as much

By Sylvain Kahn, Professeur agrégé d'histoire, docteur en géographie, européaniste au Centre d'histoire de Sciences Po, Sciences Po

For 80 years, Europe maintained an asymmetric yet cooperative relationship with the United States. This imbalance, long accepted as the price of stability and protection, has shifted dramatically under US President Donald Trump. What was once a strategically uneven interdependence has become an unbreakable grip, which is used to exert pressure while being denied by its victims.

In my book, l’Atlantisme est mort ? Vive l’Europe ! (Is Atlanticism Dead? Long Live Europe!),…

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