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The world is in desperate need of American leadership. But what should America’s allies and competitors expect from the next U.S. president? Here are Carnegie’s views from China, Europe, India, Lebanon, Russia, and the United States.
The rapidly eroding trust between the UK and the EU casts a dark shadow over the future of European foreign policy cooperation. But as the eventful summer of 2020 has shown, that cooperation is much needed.
For the European Union to become a global player without Britain, there must be a major shift of alliances and direction inside the bloc.
Boris Johnson’s sweeping election victory brings clarity for Britain but not for Europe as it enters a decade of major geostrategic shifts.
To deal with Iran and the Middle East, Britain needs EU support as much as the EU needs a serious defense and security policy. Neither will materialize when the summer pause ends.*
Berlin’s consistent calls to protect multilateralism in the wake of President Donald Trump’s verbal attacks on the post-1945 institutions often ring hollow.
After Brexit, there is no guarantee that the major powers in NATO and the EU will agree on how to respond to future crises.
Once it leaves the EU, Britain wants a say on European foreign, security, and defense policy.
Europe needs more military cooperation between London and Paris. Yet the prospects for significant joint action in the future appear slim.
Both London and Brussels have a strong interest in starting work now to forge a defense partnership for the time when Britain has left the European Union.