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Donald Trump, it is clear, believes Europe is weak. And European analysts, journalists, politicians and business leaders by and large, are inclined to agree (Photo: European Commission)

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EU manufacturing can actually outcompete the US — if its leaders stop bickering

Over the past few weeks, the media has gleefully reported on Europe’s inability to respond forcefully to Washington, as Donald Trump fired out executive orders by the dozens, threatening tariffs, and toying with withdrawing from Nato. 

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Wester is a journalist from the Netherlands with a focus on the green economy. He joined EUobserver in September 2021. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Vice, Motherboard, a science-based website, and climate economy journalist for The Correspondent.

Donald Trump, it is clear, believes Europe is weak. And European analysts, journalists, politicians and business leaders by and large, are inclined to agree (Photo: European Commission)

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Wester is a journalist from the Netherlands with a focus on the green economy. He joined EUobserver in September 2021. Previously he was editor-in-chief of Vice, Motherboard, a science-based website, and climate economy journalist for The Correspondent.

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