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Tariff Tussle Adds Headache to European Defense Spending Plans

April 17 2025

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Europe has been dealing with a case of whiplash since the start of the second Trump administration, as President Donald Trump aims to rewrite the nature of U.S.-Europe relations. Since returning to the White House, President Trump has rolled out several tariff adjustments impacting trade with Europe, while simultaneously shaking up the security landscape by pursuing rapprochement with Russia and vociferously criticizing the NATO Alliance. Alarmed at the rapid...

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