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"I'm very glad that President Macron has called our leaders to Paris," Sikorski said, adding that he expects the European leaders to discuss "in a very serious fashion" the challenges posed by U.S. President Donald Trump.

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 4 months ago (1 children)

They need to prepare to face the US as an economic and military rival. At the same time, their most effective push back needs to be targeted at US tech and media companies.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (2 children)

lol they can barely "face" russia

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Poland alone could wipe Russia right now. The EU is held back because it will start a nuclear war when Putin has troops coming for him.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

France has nuclear weapons under their direct control and Poland can beat Russia alone...

So like does not this mean that EU is a nuclear powered state with capability to deny Russia Ukraine but they just like choosing not to do this because...

Russia has nukes.

Hmmm.... interesting position EU... go on

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

EU is limp dick and can't manage Russian expansionist behavior on its own continent.

Always some limp dick excuse, always deliveries too late. How long did even take Germany to finally recognize that Russia is indeed a threat? 6 months into invasion? and even then US still had to blow up nord stream 2 for Germany will get the message.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

What should Europe do? Send nucular missiles?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

this attitude is why US does not respect the EU