“The capitulation of Ukraine would also be that of the United States” | EUROtoday

The former Socialist Prime Minister (1997-2002) returns to the beginning of Donald Trump’s mandate within the United States, and its penalties on worldwide relations constructed for the reason that struggle. If he believes that Donald Trump’s authoritarian drift is confirmed, he additionally believes within the resistance of the American folks, which may categorical themselves within the subsequent mid-term elections in 2026.

How do you analyze Donald Trump’s first steps within the White House?

Donald Trump and his staff begin a reversal of American overseas coverage. They deal with their conventional allies as adversaries. They flip away from the worldwide system, which has been constructed for the reason that struggle with the settlement of the United States. They reject multilateral organizations, ignore worldwide legislation and declare predatory ambitions (on Greenland or Canada). They sow doubt about their attachment to the Atlantic Alliance [l’Organisation du traité de l’Atlantique nord] and the rules of solidarity between allies of article 5 of the treaty. Conversely, they strategy [le président russe]Vladimir Putin, the enemy of democracies, as a accomplice. They are primarily based on a harmful phantasm, for Europe but additionally for the United States.

Does this coverage and its penalties, particularly in Ukraine, appear irreversible to you?

No. Donald Trump will come up in opposition to three realities: the need of Ukraine to exist as sovereign nation; The resistance of Europeans who’re drumming and the maximalism of Russia. The American president needs to present himself the picture of a peacemaker and he believes that Vladimir Putin will supply him. But this one has just one goal: the disappearance of Ukraine as a free and sovereign nation. However, the capitulation of Ukraine would even be that of the United States. The alpha male that Donald Trump claims to be taking a giant threat, together with in entrance of the Americans, if he began his presidency by giving up all the things to Vladimir Putin. He would additionally ship a wierd sign to China.

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