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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Johnny Ryan

This is Europe’s secret weapon against Trump: it could burst his AI bubble

Dutch company employees work on a semiconductor lithography tool in Veldhoven, Netherlands, April 2019.
Dutch company employees work on a semiconductor lithography tool in Veldhoven, Netherlands, April 2019. Photograph: Bart van Overbeeke Fotografie/AS/Reuters

The unthinkable has happened. The US is Europe’s adversary. The stark, profound betrayal contained in the Trump administration’s national security strategy should stop any further denial and dithering in Europe’s capitals. Cultivating “resistance Europe’s current trajectory in European nations” is now Washington’s stated policy.

But contained within this calamity is the gift of clarity. Europe will fight or it will perish. The good news is that Europe holds strong cards.

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