“There are proactive ways to engage without antagonizing President Trump unnecessarily,” he suggested.
Approach Trump Positively
European leaders should emulate NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, who has avoided provoking Trump by supporting the stance on Iran. The recommended strategy is to work with Trump by offering praise and enthusiasm, as he is aiding them, Volker noted.
He urged German Chan

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Kubilius emphasized the necessity for the European Union to enhance its internal defence capabilities and lessen its dependence on external suppliers, especi

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