Emmanuel Macron Calls for European Security Independence from US
Macron's Call for Independent European Security
French President Emmanuel Macron is advocating for Europe to take charge of its security, stating, “We must not delegate forever our security to America.” During a recent gathering of European leaders, he stressed the need to focus on the interests of Europe rather than relying solely on the US.
Concerns Over US Leadership
Macron addressed the implications of a potential return of Donald Trump to leadership, questioning the readiness of Europe to defend its own interests. He pointed out that America will look to protect its own populace, urging Europe to do the same.
Strategic Defense for Europe
- Macron reiterates previous comments about Europe needing to build a strategic defense.
- He mentioned the importance of an independent anti-missile shield and surface missiles.
- Macron earlier stated, “Europe must defend what’s important for her, with allies or alone.”
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