'Should the US be treated as an adversary rather than a competitor? It's a dizzying question for Europe'
- Posted on February 5, 2025
- By Le Monde
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'Should the US be treated as an adversary rather than a competitor? It's a dizzying question for Europe'
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COLUMN. EU leaders see Trump's provocations as a 'cruel paradox.' They now have to question their greatest ally while facing attacks from Russia and Chinese expansion, writes Le Monde columnist Sylvie Kauffmann.