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The View From Europe

2025/2/6
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Gina Smialek: 作为纽约时报布鲁塞尔分社的负责人,我观察到欧洲领导人主要采取三管齐下的策略来应对特朗普的第二任期。首先是安抚,试图缓和与美国之间的紧张关系。其次是教育,不断提醒特朗普政府欧盟与美国关系的重要性。最后是准备,为可能发生的各种情况做好准备,无论是吞并格陵兰的企图还是大规模的贸易战。我认为他们正在认真思考这对世界以及他们自身地位的意义。

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European leaders are employing a three-pronged approach: appeasement, education, and preparation. They are trying to appease the Trump administration, educate them on the importance of the EU-U.S. relationship, and prepare for potential challenges like a trade war or annexation of Greenland.
  • Three-pronged approach: appeasement, education, preparation
  • Focus on EU-U.S. relationship
  • Preparation for potential challenges

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In the post-war world order, the United States and Europe have been among the closest of allies. What happens if President Donald Trump upends that equation? Jeanna Smialek, Brussels bureau chief for The New York Times, joins the show to break down the view from Europe. They take a look at how European leaders are reacting to the early days of Trump’s second term, the strategies EU nations are using in response to Trump's abrasive rhetoric, and how a tariff fight might play out across the European economy.

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