Europe’s policy of subservience to the Trump administration has failed. For Washington to take the EU seriously, its leaders now need to combine engagement with robust pushback.
Stefan Lehne
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Source: The New York Times
My friend was visibly shaken. He had just learned that he had lost one of his clients to Chinese competitors. "It's amazing," he told me. "The Chinese have completely priced us out of the market. We can't compete with what they're able to offer."
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