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Europe and Washington are linked through their complex geopolitical and economic relationship, as analyzed in the ETNC report [1]. Washington is perceived as a disruptive actor within European landscapes [2] and maintains a foreign policy that views Europe through a 'China lens' {fact:3, fact:4, fact:5}, while also holding conflicting diplomatic stances with European nations regarding international agreements like the Iran nuclear deal [3].
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Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org 3 facts
claimWashington views the world and Europe through a 'China lens', which may lead the United States to prioritize competition in the Indo-Pacific and treat crises in Europe and its periphery as secondary.
perspectiveWashington views the world and Europe through a 'China lens,' prioritizing competition with China in its foreign policy.
claimWashington views the world and Europe through a 'China lens,' which may lead the United States to prioritize competition with China in the Indo-Pacific and treat crises in Europe and its periphery as secondary.
Quest for Strategic Autonomy? Europe Grapples with the US - Ifri ifri.org 1 fact
referenceThe 2025 European Think Tank Network on China (ETNC) report analyzes the evolution of Europe’s relations with Washington and Beijing, featuring 22 national chapters and one dedicated to the European Union.
An Integrated U.S. Strategy to Address Iran's Nuclear and Regional ... carnegieendowment.org 1 fact
perspectiveWashington argues that Iran must be penalized for violating the nuclear agreement, whereas Beijing, Moscow, and most of Europe advocate for preserving the deal through diplomacy rather than increased pressure.
Quest for Strategic Autonomy? Europe Grapples with the US - China ... realinstitutoelcano.org 1 fact
claimWashington is increasingly viewed as a disruptive actor in European economic and security landscapes.