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Feeding the sense of urgency was the US president’s announced removal of 5.000 troops and long-range missiles from bases in Germany. Missiles were placed there by Trump’s predecessor Joe Biden to deter future Russian aggression.

Trump looms over European attempt at unity

In his weekly column, N. Peter Kramer writes that Donald Trump once again loomed large over the latest attempt by European leaders to demonstrate unity, without mentioning the US president’s name.
Europe is still a long way from being able to truly claim strategic autonomy, both because it lacks the physical means to do so, and because many of its leaders still lack the political will to fully lean into the concept. Europeans bear a sizeable part of the responsibility for having refused to see the reality of what the United States has been turning into over the past decade.

Europeans Are Quiet Quitting the United States

European leaders have now not only lost faith in Donald Trump’s U.S. presidency, but also in America’s hegemony as a whole. But short-term challenges make an immediate divorce unwise.
Merz often adds to his own problems, critics contend, pointing to his sometimes forthright remarks and reportedly hot temper.

Merz’s struggles mount as he marks a year as German leader

After a year in office, his coalition is beset by infighting and Europe’s top economy is still weak
Over recent months the Prime Minister has taken an increasingly strident stance on Brexit in an apparent attempt to appeal to Labour MPs and members.

Starmer to lobby Macron for closer EU ties

PM to use summit to gain access to £52bn of weapons contracts in exchange for helping cover interest on Ukraine loan scheme
China has long been the world’s workshop, producing goods for Western companies. In the process, suppliers learnt not only how to make goods, but how to brand, distribute and sell them at scale.

Hotpot, bubble tea and sportswear: China’s new exports take on the world

Step into pretty much any shopping mall in Singapore and you’re likely to find queues snaking outside shops with catchy names and bright-coloured branding.

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