Are Europe and America headed for divorce?
US military commitment to Europe is fraying, but both sides remain locked in an unhappy marriage.
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the us military commitment to europe is fraying, but neither side is walking away yet. the relationship is described as an unhappy marriage — locked in but not stable. no specific policy change or date was announced, just a growing sense that the old guarantees are less reliable.
european capitals are watching nervously as washington signals less patience with nato spending levels and strategic priorities. the blurb doesn't name specific countries or numbers, but the tension is clear: the us wants europe to carry more weight, and europe isn't sure it can trust the us to show up. for now, both sides stay together because the alternative is worse.
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