President Trump’s disdain for protecting European allies gives Vladimir Putin a fresh opportunity to extend his influence.
The split between Europe and the United States over how to end the war is exposing a new, disorienting reality for an alliance in trouble.
For now, President Trump’s 200 percent tariff on wine remains just a threat. But jittery American wine importers have already hit pause on orders from Tuscany.
President Emmanuel Macron of France insisted that a “reassurance force” of European troops after the war ends was still on the table. But details remained scarce.