Week in Review: Germany Says Europe Can’t Rely on U.S., Trump Pulls Out of Paris Climate Deal, Iran and Hamas Back Together, and More
- United States President Donald Trump has added uncertainty to the calculus of many Europeans with his statements about nato and with his America-first ideologies. European leaders are saying that now is the time for Europe to stop relying on America for security and to go it alone.
- On Thursday, Mr. Trump pulled America out of the Paris climate accord, which is being seen by some as an assault on the most sacrosanct issue of our time.
- After years of cold relations, Iran and the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas have decided to renew their partnership. This is bad news for Israel.
- North Korean tensions continue to worsen, with some analysts saying a U.S. attack on North Korea could be imminent.
- In this episode, we also discuss a new push for unity by the European Commission, President Trump’s plan for the American Embassy in Israel, China’s moves to exploit the growing rift between the U.S. and Germany, and a racial dispute at a U.S. college.
