of her governments and their impact on the German people—as well as the people of Europe as a whole. As Europe’s de facto most important state, Germany under Merkel existed. By the end, German voters were not amused. They punished her Christian Union, the Christian Democratic Union–Christian Social Union coalition, in last when economic trouble within the eurozone already threatened the entire project of European integration, it was those countries most imperiled, Italy, Spain, and
reales de sus gobiernos y su impacto en el pueblo alemán, así como en el pueblo de Europa en su conjunto. Como el Estado más importante de Europa de facto, Alemania alemanes no se divirtieron. En las elecciones del año pasado castigaron a su Unión Cristiana, la coalición Unión Demócrata Cristiana-Unión Social Cristiana, al igual que sus solemnes reiteraciones de los mismos argumentos que las élites europeas llevaban décadas utilizando para traer mano de obra extranjera barata,
regime would be exacerbated by whatever new sanctions the United States and the EuropeanUnion would throw down. Russia’s economy is struggling and has been stagnating for
punto, aunque sea difícil de calcular, es imposible negar que la disolución de la Unión Soviética ha sido responsable de la creciente polarización de la política constituía la mitad del total mundial. También pesa a su favor el hecho de que Europa, en aquella época, dependía completamente de los americanos, tanto económica a Washington dictar, más o menos, una política exterior conjunta frente a la Unión Soviética a su discreción. Ambas condiciones no se dan ahora, y como los
was a part). Third, Washington fought the creation of a new and inclusive pan-European security architecture, determined to keep NATO at the center of European tension was immediate. Surprised by the rapidity of the collapse of the Soviet Union, and understandably preoccupied with “loose nukes,” there was disagreement at to produce a stable post–Cold War security environment in central and eastern Europe. As the situation in Ukraine unfolds, we are ultimately left wondering what
en el Indo-Pacífico, hace tiempo que es contraproducente en el este y el sur de Europa. El deseo de los internacionalistas liberales de controlar el mundo es una no ofensivos, y como respuestas directas a las acciones y políticas de EEUU y europeas. Desde la expansión de la OTAN y de la UE hacia el este y el sur de Europa por haber sido humillados durante su periodo de debilidad tras el colapso de la Unión Soviética, aunque habían recibido garantías de Estados Unidos de que no
to calculate, it is impossible to deny that the dissolution of the Soviet Union has been responsible for the increasing polarization of American politics. industrial output constituted half the world total. Also weighing in its favor, Europe at that time was completely dependent on the Americans, both economically and China needs to be contained. Turning to the case of Ukraine, apart from relative European ambivalence Ukraine’s own comparative deficiencies throw the likely returns
cuts directly against this. For all that, President Biden’s recent State of the Union was filled with promises to buy American! This while he called for a reduction good. Added to this, now, are the sanctions on Russia that the US and its largely European allies have put in place. As Putin’s eventual successful ouster of the Kyiv
As it always does, the State of the Union (SOTU) address dominated the media cycle for several days before and after. Now primary subjects of Emmanuel Macron’s visit last year to Washington. Credit the Europeans, they know subsidies when they see them. And while the Europeans’ complaints are that their sellers face an unfair advantage, US consumers
taking office President Biden has moved to end a pair of trade spats with the EuropeanUnion , while simultaneously leaving in place the Trump administration’s tariffs on
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