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The Transatlantic IndexHow should we assess the state of transatlantic relations nowadays?
At first sight this seems to bode well for the transatlantic relationship.
Most Europeans take it for granted that the US will attack Iraq, and that this act of unilateralism, coming in the wake of all the other irritants such as the ABM Treaty, the Kyoto Agreement, the steel tariffs and the International Criminal Court, will have a devastating effect on transatlantic relations.
If Europe conveys the impression that its friendship with America depends on who wins the US presidential elections, it is likely to freeze the transatlantic relationship for years.
She had been an outspoken critic of Soviet communism, like her transatlantic friend and partner, Ronald Reagan.
Should Europe Emulate the US?BRUSSELS – Paul Krugman, the Princeton University economist and blogger, recently summarized diverging transatlantic trends as follows: “Better here, worse there.”
The old transatlantic West seems to be alone in this respect, and therefore remains indispensable to preserving global stability.
After World War II, Churchill encouraged Europeans to unite, but he also said that if the UK had to choose between the transatlantic relationship and Europe, it would always pick the former.
But the medium-term outlook is one of transatlantic confrontation, potentially as divisive as the disputes over the Iraq war.
The first is transatlantic divergence over how best to assure a return to solid growth.
The transatlantic divide is evident with respect to monetary policy.
A second interpretation of the transatlantic divide is that the two sides’ policies reflect the differences in their situations.
A recent transatlantic survey by the German Marshall Fund found that, while majorities in all countries were worried about illegal immigration, anxiety about legal immigration was low – with only 26% of European respondents expressing concern, and just 18% doing so in the United States.
The transatlantic difference in hours worked can be explained in part by comparing the labor input of European women to the input of American women.
What happens in Ukraine – not the financial standoff with Greece – will be the ultimate test of whether European and transatlantic unity endure.
At last year’s summit, US President Donald Trump’s hostile tone sent shockwaves through the transatlantic alliance.
The blows to the transatlantic alliance have kept coming.
Rather than a high-drama, make-or-break moment for the entire transatlantic alliance, as some have presented the summit, it can instead be a constructive meeting – even if Trump refuses to cooperate.
Like Bush’s military misadventures, Trump’s approach to the region carries enormous risks, not least because it has buried whatever was left of the transatlantic alliance in the chasm separating America’s power politics and Europe’s emphasis on diplomacy.
The Open Technology Institute at New America (which I head) is collaborating with the German Global Public Policy Institute (GPPI) on a series of transatlantic dialogues about “security and freedom in the Digital Age.”
One victim of American post-Cold War unilateralism has been the transatlantic alliance.
Such a mindset naturally puts a huge premium on close and harmonious transatlantic relations, to the point that, for Europeans, closeness and harmony become the objective itself, without reference to what ends they might serve.
Europeans, in short, fetishize the transatlantic relationship.
So, for most European states, transatlantic relations are primarily about NATO and their bilateral links with the US.
There has also been a sea change in transatlantic cooperation between the EU and the US.
Deeds speak louder than words, and deeds on the transatlantic level have been swift and decisive - for example, joint efforts aimed at choking off terrorist financing - even when we had strong divergences over Iraq.
All of this is part of the transatlantic community’s continuing transformation from a set of organizations designed to defend territory against a known aggressor to something more flexible and dynamic.
We do not want to be prescriptive, but we consider it our duty to speak up and call for change, because we are firmly convinced that there is no better answer to the challenges of our times than a vibrant and strong transatlantic alliance.
The European strategy is in tatters – and not only on the transatlantic front.
Bridging the Transatlantic Digital DivideBRUSSELS – On September 8, after four years of painstaking negotiations, representatives of the United States and the European Union initialed a transatlantic agreement to strengthen data protection.
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