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Europe, Worried by Other Global Crises, Agrees to Trump’s Trade Deal

28 juillet 2025 à 07:56
The framework agreement will likely not do much for economic growth on either side. But it avoids new fissures on other foreign policy issues, particularly the war in Ukraine.

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A container ship leaving the port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands, this month.

Austria Prepares to Give Up ‘Dream’ of Disarmament

22 juillet 2025 à 06:07
Historically neutral, the country is set to double military spending, even in the midst of a budget crisis, as its neighbors also spend big to counter Russia.

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Chancellor Christian Stocker of Austria in Vienna this month. The principle of neutrality, he said, “obligates us to national defense, comprehensive national defense in particular.”
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