Tomasz Bielecki
@tomaszbielecki.bsky.social
In Brussels for Polityka Insight & Polityka. Previously in Moscow. Some time in Ukraine, Italy, Israel, Arab world.
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Missing from this FT editorial is the crucial fact that this deal, from an EU perspective, had more to do with keeping US security guarantees intact than it did with trade. The fear was that Trump would use EU retaliation as an excuse to pull back from NATO on.ft.com/4miPJfW
The EU has validated Trump’s bullying trade agenda
The US president’s deals are not a win-win for the global economy
on.ft.com
July 30, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Missing from this FT editorial is the crucial fact that this deal, from an EU perspective, had more to do with keeping US security guarantees intact than it did with trade. The fear was that Trump would use EU retaliation as an excuse to pull back from NATO on.ft.com/4miPJfW