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Dan Baer
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Is Macron’s Idea of ‘Strategic Autonomy’ the Path to Follow for EU Relations With The US?
Emmanuel Macron's comments about Taiwan and his call for European "strategic autonomy" sparked controversy as he advocated for the EU not to become followers of the US and China.
By Dan Baer
Published on Apr 13, 2023
About the Author
Dan Baer
Senior Vice President; Director, Europe Program
Dan Baer is a senior vice president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and director of the Europe Program. Under President Obama, he was U.S. ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) and he also served deputy assistant secretary of state for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor.
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