Trump, EU and NATO
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Our Military, the greatest and most powerful (by far!) anywhere in the World, hasn’t even started destroying what’s left in Iran,” rails U.S. president.
Washington’s historic support for European integration did not stem from starry-eyed idealism but from the clear-eyed view that a closely knit, prosperous, and stable Europe would be an effective partner in tackling a host of international challenges.
NATO partners, including the European Union, have largely refused to help secure the strait.
Oil prices rose as stocks wavered on Thursday, after Trump vowed to strike Iran "extremely hard" over the coming weeks.
Many US allies weren’t told about President Donald Trump’s Iran war in advance, didn’t want it; worry that it infringes international law; and can’t identify an off-ramp.
European lawmakers have voted to make it easier to send rejected asylum seekers to detention sites in third countries, similar to tactics used by the Trump administration. Some worry migrant protections are being eroded.
Prime minister hits back at US president over threat to leave Nato as he says how Britain emerges from Iran war crisis will ‘define us for a generation’
For years President Donald Trump has been deeply critical of NATO, including a slew of statements since the beginning of the Iran war. In two recent interviews he has said he would consider taking the significant step of withdrawing the US from the alliance altogether.