Can Europe Resist American Coercion?
Geopolitics
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Started January 24, 2026
Options range from targeted tariffs to selling off U.S. debt—but they’re risky
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Can Europe Resist American Coercion?
Foreign Policy (United States) | Jan 23, 2026
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Jan 24, 2026
Strengthening intra-European trade can reduce dependence on the U.S. and provide a united front against American pressure.
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Engaging in economic warfare with the U.S. could lead to unintended consequences that harm both Europe and its allies.
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Europe should impose targeted tariffs on American goods to assert its economic independence and challenge U.S. coercion.
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Europe's reliance on American markets complicates its ability to resist coercion; a balanced approach is necessary.
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Selling off U.S. debt is too risky for Europe; it could destabilize global markets and harm European economies.
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