'Is the US a Western country? Doubtful, given the extent to which US interests now diverge from those of Europe'
- Posted on January 19, 2025
- By Le Monde
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'Is the US a Western country? Doubtful, given the extent to which US interests now diverge from those of Europe'
OP-ED. Donald Trump's recent foreign policy statements mark a return to the 'exceptionalist' doctrine born at the end of the 18th century, when the US definitively emancipated itself from Europe's guardianship, explains historian Ludovic Tournès.
