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After a year of scolding European allies, Trump now turns to them for backing in a potential conflict with Iran, testing strained transatlantic ties and diplomatic resolve.
The US has reportedly set a 2027 deadline for Europe to assume primary responsibility for NATO’s defense, officials told Reuters, signaling a major strategic shift in transatlantic security.
Donald Trump’s emerging strategy to empower Europe’s nationalist parties is already in motion, raising alarms in EU capitals over potential shifts in transatlantic alliances.
Washington has warned European industry groups that EU regulation of US tech giants could harm transatlantic ties, raising tensions over digital policy and competition enforcement.
Ukraine has submitted a revised peace plan to Washington, seeking stronger US backing, as Donald Trump renews criticism of European allies’ support levels, intensifying diplomatic tensions.