Europe’s New “Indispensable Nations”
President-elect Donald Trump has already undermined the credibility of America's longstanding security guarantee for Europe. The EU should now shore up what it can with respect to NATO and its own integration, while relying on its most powerful member states to provide an alternate security option.
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BERLIN – After the shock of the United Kingdom’s Brexit referendum and Donald Trump’s election as President of the United States in 2016, this will be a decisive year for Europe. Upcoming parliamentary elections in France, Germany, the Netherlands, and possibly Italy will decide whether the European Union will hold together, or whether it will disintegrate under the neo-nationalist wave sweeping the West.