Washington’s transition from a post-World War II order to one that offloads security responsibility to regional partners puts Europe in a difficult situation. Despite decades of institutional development, the continent faces formidable challenges in forging a coherent security architecture with less U.S. participation. The trans-Atlantic system worked largely because Washington was firmly in charge, particularly […]
Europe’s Post-American Security Order
Washington’s direct negotiations with Moscow over Ukraine and its demand that Europe take the lead in defending itself are two sides of the same strategy.
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