Europe needs to defend itself better, but cannot do without America

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Europe needs to defend itself better, but cannot do without America
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The debate about what Europe ought to do for itself, and how it might affect NATO, is raging in public and private

’s lack of guns and fondness for complex organisational charts, he quipped: “You cannot send a wiring diagram to a crisis.” In an interview withNATO

was experiencing “brain-death”, he said, and America might not show up to defend it in a crisis. But Europe “has the capacity to defend itself”, he insisted. Since then, the debate about what Europe ought to do for itself, and how that might affectMr Macron has some support for his crusade to beef up Europe’s powers.

That follows an alphabet soup of initiatives, cooked up over the past few years. A scheme known as Permanent Structured Co-operation was initiated in 2017 and now includes almost four-dozen projects that span the prosaic , the cosmic and the cloak-and-dagger . In 2018 Mr Macron spearheaded the creation of a European Intervention Initiative (

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