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Europe Needs To Wake Up. Fast.

Simon Whistler · November 12, 2024 · 18 min video · Europe & NATO

Duration 17:37

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A month before the US election, the Washington Post ran an opinion piece with a subheading anxiety levels in Europe over the US election are very high. In it, the author tried to give an international perspective on the then looming clash between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, one peppered with quotes like this.

What has struck me most during several visits to Europe this year is the anguish that a potential second Trump presidency is causing among our staunchest friends.

Now the author wasn't alone in this, the Guardian, the Economist, Bloomberg and more all ran articles in the run-ups of the election, fretting about the damage of Trump victory owed cause to the old continent, articles that were full of phrases like Trump- proofing Europe that talked about the anxieties of everyone from Danes to polls over a return of the

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