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Are the U.S. and Europe Never Ever Getting Back Together?

Are the U.S. and Europe Never Ever Getting Back Together?

Update: 2024-02-29
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Chris, Melanie, and Zack discuss an article on the concept of unbalanced multipolarity by Emma Ashford and Evan Cooper. They debate what might happen if the United States pulls back from its leadership role in Europe and the rest of the world. Would America’s absence lead to global or regional disorder? Would allies step up to take some of the burden off Washington? Or would competing regional blocs emerge? Melanie laments the lack of progress on funding the Compacts of Free Association, Chris criticizes a publication decision by the New York Times, and Zack questions JD Vance’s approach to addressing defense industry shortfalls.

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Are the U.S. and Europe Never Ever Getting Back Together?

Are the U.S. and Europe Never Ever Getting Back Together?