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The Economics of Trump’s New World Order
As the Middle East burns, the UK and EU find themselves in choppy waters. It is yet another wake-up call for the continent to build autonomy away from the United States, writes Simon Nixon
Photo: Daniel Torok/White House Photo/Alamy
For a measure of Europe’s loss of geopolitical influence, look no further than Iran.
Ten years ago, European diplomats could still claim – with justification – that they sat at the top table of global affairs.
The negotiations that produced the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) – the landmark agreement curbing Iran’s nuclear programme in exchange for sanctions relief – were led by Germany, France, and the UK.
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