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Navigating Transatlantic Tensions
This chapter explores the delicate dynamics of the transatlantic alliance in light of recent interactions between U.S. President Donald Trump and European leaders like Emmanuel Macron and Sir Keir Starmer. It emphasizes the diplomatic strategies necessary for European leaders to engage with Trump, highlighting the importance of balancing charm with firmness while addressing pressing security concerns, particularly regarding Ukraine. The chapter also discusses the implications of increased defense spending in Europe and the potential challenges arising from shifts in U.S. foreign policy.