Despite fears the trans-Atlantic alliance would break up over President Donald Trump’s desire to take over Greenland, the U.S. and Europe are too intertwined militarily and economically to split, according to Dan Alamariu, chief geopolitical strategist at Alpine Macro.
Indeed, U.S. geopolitical dominance actually depends on European allies, he said in a note earlier this month, even as NATO members scramble to boost military spending to shore up capability gaps. Meanwhile, Europe can’t pivot to China or Russia.
