Ode to dread: Europe after Trump

Ode to dread: Europe after Trump

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Ode to dread: Europe after Trump
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This week European leaders have lined up to charm Donald Trump. But the broad smiles belie a bigger fear: what would it mean for the continent’s security if America forsakes its security guarantees? What the pull-out of French forces will mean for Africa (10:56). And the Maha Kum ...  Show more

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George Friedman on Trump, Europe, and the Shifting World Order
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<span class="yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color" dir= "auto">From London to Warsaw, Paris to Kyiv, last week's election of Donald Trump for a second time in the U.S. has sent European leaders scrambling. With the expectation that Trump will reduce defense support fo ...

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