The book explores the decline of America's global reputation and influence during Trump's presidency, highlighting a significant loss in soft power despite military strength. It outlines President Biden's commitment to rebuilding this reputation through international collaboration, strengthening alliances, confronting adversaries, and revitalizing American democracy, society, and the economy to regain international respect.
Transatlantic traumas surveys the landscape of external and internal threats to Western values and interests, including Russian and Islamist assaults on the West, illiberal radical right populist challenges, Turkey's undemocratic tendencies, Brexit and the Trump Tsunami. -- .
This accessible and up-to-date analysis of transatlantic relations is based on more than forty years of experience working for the US Congress and the intelligence community. -- .
Provides an interpretive history of the trans-atlantic alliance and explores critical developments in US European relations. The author considers the ongoing pattern of US unilateralism and its consequences as the trans-atlantic and intra-European debate over Iraq produced deep splits among the allies and eroded European trust in US leadership.
This accessible book provides a full interpretive history of the transatlantic alliance, which has been at the heart of U.S. and European foreign and security policies.
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