'Europe's political landscape is shaped by two men who hold it in contempt: Trump and Putin'
- Posted on February 26, 2026
- By Le Monde
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'Europe's political landscape is shaped by two men who hold it in contempt: Trump and Putin'
COLUMN. The European Union recognizes the urgent need to achieve at least some strategic autonomy from a now hostile United States in order to confront the threat Russia poses to Europe, writes Le Monde columnist Alain Frachon.