Europe, Macron and Trump

As Trump is sworn in, Macron warns Europe it can't depend only on US weapons
French President Emmanuel Macron warned on Monday that the billions of euros of taxpayer money spent on Europe's military budgets should not be used to buy only American weapons, pushing for more investment in home-grown defence industries.
Macron Responds to Trump's Inauguration by Urging Europe to 'Wake Up'
Trump has promised to push for peace talks in Ukraine within six months but has criticized Europe's lack of defense spending.
Alert: France’s Macron calls on Europe to “wake up” and spend more on defense as Trump returns to power
France’s Macron calls on Europe to “wake up” and spend more on defense as Trump returns to power. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think of a question that you wish someone would answer? Let us know and we may be able to look into it for you.
Trump's defense demands strain Europe's aging economies
Donald Trump's return to the White House and his push to increase defense spending present Europe with new challenges. Alongside the demographic aging of societies and declining productivity, European welfare states face increasing financial pressure,
Wake up and spend more on defense, Macron tells Europe as Trump takes office
French President Emmanuel Macron called on Europe Monday to “wake up” and spend more on defense in order to reduce its reliance on the United States for its security, in a speech to the French military as Donald Trump returns to power.

French PM issues Europe will be crushed' warning

Best of 'frenemies': Trump's relationship with Europe this time may be very different
Weak, distracted and unprepared? How prepared France, Germany and the rest of the continent really are for his return to ...
Inauguration Draws Leaders From Europe’s Right
Many of the European politicians expected to be in Washington on Monday share President-elect Donald J. Trump’s ...
Elon Musk says 'Make Europe Great Again' as he continues his push into European politics
Elon Musk wrote "Make Europe Great Again" in an X post on Saturday. Musk has used X to share support for far-right political ...
Europe’s welfare states are at risk. Trump could make the problem worse
Europe’s generous welfare states are coming under increasing strain as weak economic growth collides with rising demands on government budgets, particularly from aging populations.
Southwest to offer flights to Europe starting next month — here’s how it will work
For now, flights will be leave the US via Baltimore’s BWI Airport, a major Southwest hub also served by Icelandair. Denver ...
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The Biggest Threat to Europe
There is an ongoing debate in Europe about how best to handle the incoming Trump administration. Some argue that Trump should ...
Liverpool: Van Dijk partnership the best in Europe - Konate
When asked in the pre-match news conference if his partnership with Van Dijk is the best in Europe, Konate said: "This season ...
A Wider War Has Already Started in Europe
Still, the official announcement declined to use the word war to characterize Moscow’s activities outside Ukraine. Instead, ...
Europe has two years to resolve jet fighter fiasco, Airbus boss warns
Europe is running out of time to avoid wasting billions on building two rival fighter jets, the head of Airbus warned.