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What Trump’s security doctrine really means for Germany

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Jörg Luyken
Dec 17, 2025
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Dear Reader,

Two developments from across the Pond have triggered outrage inside the German political establishment — and sharpened fears that Washington is no longer merely drifting away from Europe, but actively working against it.

The first was the publication of the Trump administration’s new national security strategy. The document goes far beyond th…

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