Indeed, solutions to economic policy problems that Washington needs to balance its European trade are in the hands of the EU Commission.
and some military exercises — a drop in the bucket compared to costs of financing the U.S. bases and military operations on the European continent.
The U.S. NATO allies are supposed to alleviate those costs by significantly raising their own defense capabilities with military budgets equivalent to 2% of their GDPs. At the moment,Interestingly, Germany, the most vocal opponent of the U.S. call for higher defense spending, now emphatically advocates that NATO remains the linchpin to European security because. In spite of that, Germany will not meet the 2% military budget rule until early next decade.
Germany is the country that built its riches and high living standards under the U.S. military umbrella, and with the befit of a liberal access to U.S. markets. In the first nine months of this year, for example,How Washington wants to respond to German military decisions is not part of this discussion, but the U.S.-EU trade issues are inextricably linked to security considerations.
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