Responding to American Protectionism Has Downsides for Europe
Joe Biden’s “buy American” policy is a threat, but matching protectionism with protectionism is worse.
Transatlantic Relations
Russia Helped Repair American-French Relations
Not deliberately.
Italians Turn Their Backs on Putin (And His Sympathizers)
The war in Ukraine has discredited Italian anti-Americanism.
Biden Did Not End Trump’s Trade War with Europe
The new president replaces aluminum and steel tariffs with a convoluted system of quotas.
European Defense: If Not Now, When?
How many more “wake-up calls” do we need?
Biden’s Foreign Policy Begins at Home
The new president’s diplomacy will be shaped by domestic priorities.
What Biden’s Victory Means for the World
The Democrat would rehabilitate multilateralism, but Senate Republicans could block ambitious proposals.
What’s at Stake for Europe in America’s Election
Agriculture, China, the environment, technology, trade and security.
Why Many Germans Hope Trump Will Lose
The once-special partnership between Germany and the United States has sunk to a postwar low.
British Conservatives Shouldn’t Root for Trump
What has the Republican done for the United Kingdom in the last four years?
Why Germany “Deserves” American Troops
They’re there to keep America, not just Germany, safe.
Cyprus Votes Against EU Trade Deal with Canada
Lawmakers argue the treaty does not protect their national cheese.
Pulling American Troops Out of Germany Is Another Gift to Putin
Trump punishes Germany and gives Russia another win.
When Will Europe Finally Take Its Defense Seriously?
The withdrawal of 9,500 American soldiers from Germany should be a wake-up call.
Trump Once Again Throws Europe Under the Bus
Withdrawing from the Open Skies Treaty could lead to another arms race in Europe.