Davos is buzzing with anxiety over the impending inauguration of Donald J. Trump 2.0, as analysts debate the potential impact of his policies, particularly on Ukraine and European security. Despite Trump’s bombastic rhetoric, experts caution that his unpredictable nature makes negotiations uncertain. Russian President Putin’s aggressive stance in Ukraine poses a threat to European stability, prompting calls for increased European defense spending to counter Russian aggression and ensure a strong negotiating position.
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Brussels should not be shocked by Trump being Trump
US President Trump's tariff threats have tested the EU's trade policy capabilities, revealing both successes, like a political agreement with Indonesia, and failures in its approach to negotiations with the US. The EU's traditional methods are ineffective against Trump's unpredictable style, reflecting a deeper struggle within its institutional structure and reliance on the automotive industry. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: The article talks about how the EU is struggling to handle trade talks...
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