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Better Burden Sharing With Allies

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Should Americans Want Europeans to Spend More on Their Militaryes?

There is a trade-off between if Europeans were to be somewhat less dependent upon the United States for defense, for their security. And in fact, both the Trump and Biden administrations have sort of interfered or interferes with attempts by European states to make sure that U.S. defense firms are able to compete for those contracts. It's not all of Europe that doesn't want us in on those contracts because, again, Latvia, a number of other countries, I think including Portugal and Germany, want us inon some of those things. So they are willing to open up their funds,. Even France says they'll be open to some of that as long as it's built in Europe

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