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Which Way Euro Man?

What Really Matters with Walter Russell Mead

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Europe's Geopolitical Crossroads

This chapter examines the impact of recent geopolitical developments in Europe, focusing on comments made by Vice President J.D. Vance and Trump's stance on NATO. It argues that Europe's declining influence necessitates a political transformation, potentially led by far-right movements, to reestablish its global standing. The discussion also highlights historical examples of successful reform, the importance of self-reliance, and the changing dynamics of U.S.-European relations.

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