US EditionTariff Turbulence: How Trump’s Trade War Threatens EU Stability – OpEd
- The Trump administration's policies have weakened the transatlantic alliance, causing Europe to reassess its reliance on the US for defense and trade.
- European leaders are considering reducing reliance on the US for defense and technological needs due to rising tensions and uncertainties regarding American policies.
- Poland plans to diversify its arms purchases away from the US, driven by concerns over reliability and a desire for more self-sufficiency.
- Trade tensions have escalated, leading European nations to explore countermeasures, including tariffs on American products and boycotts of US goods.
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Trump's upturning of trade risks five million European jobs
As the EU adapts to Trump's new trade agenda — with five million jobs at stake — it must protect its social model through investment, fair trade deals, and full union involvement in shaping the bloc’s strategy.
Strategic autonomy or war Keynesianism?
It is obvious that Donald Trump’s second coming to power has caused a cataclysm. Democratic regression in the United States, his aggressive trade policy—expressed in a zigzagenous tariff strategy—outside—the pretensions to Greenland or the intention to reach an agreement with Putin to split up Ukraine, and the apparent “dimission” as guarantor of Western security linked to the Atlanticist compromise, generate a broad consensus: Europe has to str…
Tariff Turbulence: How Trump’s Trade War Threatens EU Stability – OpEd
Since Trump returned to the U . S presidency in January 2025, his administration has imposed tariffs ranging from 10 to 49 percent on European steel, automobiles, and technology. In 2023, the EU exported €502 billion in goods to the United a € 158 billion surplus and highlighting their deep integration. This essay argues that...
A Certain Idea of Europe | by Joschka Fischer - Project Syndicate
With Donald Trump destroying America’s role in the world, Europe must fashion itself into a self-sufficient real-world power – and fast. That means embracing a shared conception of “Europe” and taking the steps necessary to embody a singular, supranational political will.
Escape from the USA: Investors transfer billions of euros...
Europe's largest asset manager and capital market data show that US President Donald Trump's customs policy led to "massive redeployment of stocks and other securities" in April, with corresponding re-evaluations on both continents. Even the largest US optimists are alarming.
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