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Category: 3. Europe
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		 Western officials say Russia is behind a campaign of sabotage across Europe. This AP map shows itWestern officials have accused Russia and its proxies of staging dozens of attacks and other incidents across Europe since the invasion of Ukraine three years ago, according to data collected by The… Continue Reading
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		 Europe is crying out for leadership. After years of drift, Germany is finally ready to answer | John KampfnerFew people outside Berlin’s political bubble will have heard of Lars Klingbeil. They will soon, though, as he is about to become one of the pivotal players in the new German government. The co-leader of the Social Democratic party (SPD)… Continue Reading
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		 EU leaders green-light massive European rearmament PlanTHE HAGUE, Netherlands — European Union leaders have wrapped up a busy week for defense, endorsing a landmark plan Thursday to unlock a combined €800 billion ($866 billion) in European military spending, though some political fissures… Continue Reading
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		 Lockups of European tourists at US borders spark fears of American travelSAN DIEGO (AP) — Lennon Tyler and her German fiancé often took road trips to Mexico when he vacationed in the United States since it was only a day’s drive from her home in Las Vegas, one of the perks… Continue Reading
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		 Orbán doesn’t need to agree – POLITICOUltimately though, tough wording threatening additional sanctions on Russian energy and trade goods might mean little, given actually implementing it at an EU level still does require unanimity — and Hungary has time and time again blocked… Continue Reading
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		 Europe Delays Tariffs on U.S. Whiskey to Make Time to NegotiateOfficials from the European Union said on Thursday that they would delay their retaliation against President Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs — including 50 percent levies on American whiskey and other goods — until the middle of next… Continue Reading
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		 Brussels hold’em: European cards against Trumpian coercionSummary- Faced with an aggressive new Trump administration, Europeans must understand the assets they can use as deterrents
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		 How Long Before Europe Can Fight Russia?There’s an often-heard and slightly predictable argument about European security. The continent is old and a bit doddery, it’s said. Getting a decision on anything takes years and the cake that emerges is disappointing and heavily… Continue Reading

