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in EuropeTrump’s tariff warfare is imminent, Macron and Draghi warn Europe
The Trump administration “will proceed to guard [its interests] on the threat of dismantling worth chains between Europeans and Americans,” Macron warned, whereas urging Brussels to take motion with a extra aggressive commerce coverage of its personal, constructing on the instance of latest EU tariffs on Chinese electrical autos. “Trump’s election is a second of […] More
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in EuropeUK: We might be friends with each Trump and the EU
Keir Starmer flies right into a COP29 local weather summit overshadowed by Donald Trump’s reelection. Does the climate-conscious British PM have the desire (and the money) to fill a local weather management vacuum? 5 HRS in the past 5 minutes learn More
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in EuropeEU’s opening bid to keep away from Trump’s tariffs: We might purchase extra American gasoline
“First of all: interact,” von der Leyen mentioned, when requested about the best way to keep away from Trump’s tariffs, referring to her telephone name with the president-elect. “Secondly, talk about widespread pursuits […] after which go into negotiations.” Stressing that the EU nonetheless buys important quantities of vitality from Russia, von der Leyen requested: […] More
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in EuropeOptimistic EU local weather chief: We will speak to Trump
Europe nonetheless needs to speak to Donald Trump about world warming, which the incoming U.S. president has known as a “hoax.” “We have an extended custom of working efficiently with each Democrats and Republicans, and we’ll follow that custom,” European Union Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra stated in an interview with journalists from a number of […] More
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in EuropeTrump’s in. Here’s what it means for Europe.
In a method, this can be a blessing in disguise for the EU, forcing European governments to work extra carefully collectively and make daring choices — akin to agreeing to joint borrowing to spice up the bloc’s protection trade. France may revive discussions on the European side of its nuclear doctrine, whereas Brussels and London […] More
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in EuropeUK Labour to Trump: Let’s be mates
Foreign Secretary David Lammy beforehand referred to as Trump a “neo-Nazi sympathizing sociopath,” labeled him a “harmful clown” and “a racist KKK and Nazi sympathizer.” London Mayor Sadiq Khan has feuded with Trump, telling POLITICO that the presidential candidate is “a racist. He’s a sexist. He’s a homophobe.” The Trump marketing campaign has even accused […] More
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in EuropeBritain braces for a Trump tariff battle
After the primary Trump administration slapped metal and aluminum tariffs on the EU in 2018, when Britain was nonetheless a member, Brussels retaliated with tariffs on all the things from Harley Davidson bikes to Levi denims and bourbon. But companies on each side of the Atlantic concern retaliation, stated Duncan Edwards, CEO of the transatlantic […] More
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in EuropeThe streets of Philadelphia brace for America’s most divisive election
The different facet, whereas often making its level at a decrease quantity, is simply as blinkered. On her weeknight night present on MSNBC, progressive commentator Joy Reid makes no significant effort to stability her views or these of her anti-Trump visitors. She advised viewers Trump is a harmful “felon on probation awaiting sentencing” who has […] More
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in EuropeChina complains to Prague about EU duties on EVs and asks for assist
Ling Ji, China’s vice minister of commerce, advised Czech officers on Sunday that “China disagrees with and doesn’t settle for” this determination, in response to a press release launched by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce. He additionally stated that Beijing hopes that the Prague authorities will “play an lively function” in creating “political will and […] More
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in EuropeChina received’t just like the sound of commissioner hearings. Here’s why.
Challenging Belt and Road China exhibits no signal of slowing down on selling its Belt and Road Initiative, now in its tenth yr. The program — aimed toward higher interconnecting world markets via bold infrastructure initiatives — can also be a device to develop Beijing’s diplomatic affect and world standing, particularly in creating nations. In […] More
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in EuropeEU scrambles to arrange for a Trump return
The conferences, first reported by POLITICO’s Brussels Playbook, come because the concern of former U.S. President Trump returning to the White House permeates the very best echelons of energy in Europe’s capital. Small teams of the 27 EU nations’ ambassadors met Thursday and Friday with Brussels’ prime officers, together with European Commission President Ursula von […] More
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in EuropeUK’s David Lammy is in China — simply don’t name it a reset
Keir Starmer’s official spokesperson instructed journalists Thursday: “We will proceed to problem China on points which are within the U.Okay.’s nationwide curiosity … while additionally looking for to construct a realistic and strategic method with China, searching for areas of cooperation the place they exist.” However, Reynolds’ feedback on the sidelines of Monday’s worldwide funding […] More