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Radio France Internationale
Radio France Internationale
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David Coffey

Can Europe withstand the ripple effect of the MAGA political wave?

President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, US, on 12 May. © Manuel Balce Ceneta / AP

Célia Belin of the European Council on Foreign Relations tells RFI that Donald Trump’s administration is treating Europe less as a partner and more as a rival. In backing nationalist movements and undermining multilateral institutions, it is exporting a political mode of operation that risks fracturing European unity.

The impact of Donald Trump's second term in the White House is being felt far beyond US borders. Observers say this ripple effect can be seen across Europe, not just in policy but in the continent's political culture itself.

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