Europeans Call for Greater Independence: Support for U.S. as Europe’s Top Ally Drops Sharply
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A study in all 27 EU countries shows the growing distrust of Trump's US. According to the Bertelsmann Foundation, however, confidence in NATO remains stable.
Most citizens in the European Union do not see the United States of America as a trusted partner, according to a study based on surveys carried out in all 27 Member States, reports on Thursday. Donald Trump's presidency left deep marks, says Bertelsmann Foundation in an analysis.
The US is no longer a trusted partner for almost 60 percent of Europeans, according to a study by the Bertelsmann Foundation. Great Britain and Canada are gaining in importance.
Many EU citizens regard the Trump administration as extremely critical. Even less than a third of the people in the European Union still consider the US to be the most important ally. However, the status of other partners is increasing.
A new survey shows a significant loss of confidence with the US. But the shift goes beyond this: Europeans want to become more independent – without breaking with the West.
A study with surveys of citizens in all 27 EU countries reveals a growing distance from the US. According to the Bertelsmann Stiftung, support for Nato remains stable.
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