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allies in Europe and often sought to act as a mediator between diverging US and European views
US National Security Strategy (NSS), published towards the end of last year. It conspicuously does not label Russia a security threat. This is in direct contrast to how Moscow is viewed by Washington's European
ally. That compared with 16% six months ago, and 22% in November 2024. The prevailing view was that the US was now a “necessary partner”, although 13% of the European
view of Donald Tusk, prime minister of perhaps the US’s most fervent ally in Europe, Poland, who [told the FT](https://www.ft.com/content/1a5a2502-a45a-40c1-af6f-b30ecc34bacb?syn-25a6b1a6=1) that the bloc’s “most important question” was whether the US
European leaders over Ukraine and Iran while threatening to seize Greenland from NATO ally Denmark. The latest tensions escalated after the US and Israel began their war on Iran when Trump accused allies of failing
view, a rather dangerous path because … there were all kinds of lies put forward by the Brexiteers.” She cited disputed figures used by the leave campaign over how much money the UK sent
allies it believed had failed to support the US-Israel campaign against Iran. The email said the US could seek to suspend Spain from Nato over its stance. There is actually no provision
view Moscow’s position as aligned with its interests. Iran has managed to withstand a powerful military attack by the US and Israel, which is often seen as a major tactical victory. Iran has also
viewed the King as delivering a message of warning to the nation – while offering them a chance, once again, to express their "no kings" sentiment. Quoting former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, the King
European Union, they were lifted, in a move that signalled a shifting US approach to the western Balkans. There is no sign that Dodik has dropped his secessionist views. Schmidt had acted against Dodik after
views as a necessary retaliation to the US attacks. Iran’s intelligence assessment has always been that some Gulf states had allowed their airspace or US bases to be used by American forces to attack
European Union, of which Germany produces the highest numbers. ## NATO-US alliance under pressure Germany has been one of the most loyal allies of the US and Israel, with Berlin being one of Israel
European allies for refusing or hesitating to allow the use of their bases for attacks on Iran. Spain has [refused to let the US](/news/2026/3/2/spain-refuses-to-let-us-use-bases-for-iran-attacks) wage attacks on Iran from its airspace or bases. Trump
European allies for not doing more to assist in the US-Israel war against Iran. He has voiced particular ire at Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who recently said the US was being “humiliated
views on migration. “I think he’s going to be good.” Since the election Vance has portrayed his two-day visit to Budapest as a show of support for a loyal ally. “We certainly knew
view the US as a destabilising force. The White House’s latest strategy coalesced earlier this week during a meeting of Trump’s national security team – including Vance and Marco Rubio, the secretary of state
US under Donald Trump. The UK is viewed as a key and constant ally inside Nato and alongside the EU. On Monday, the UK announced its latest sanctions package against Russia, for example. There
allied countries were sparked by a growing controversy in Britain over the killing of Henry Nowak, an 18-year-old white student stabbed by a Sikh man wielding a ceremonial dagger and then mistakenly arrested
ally in Europe, and Benjamin Netanyahu’s government over its actions toward Palestinians. Merz’s office released a statement late on Monday after telephone talks with Netanyahu, saying he had urged [Israel](https://www.theguardian.com/world/israel)
ally, has expressed concern over what it termed Israel’s “de facto partial annexation of the West Bank”. On Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu turned on his European critics, claiming to be a defender