Europe's Anxiety: The Shadow of a Military Withdrawal As the six month review of US troop deployments in Europe nears its midpoint, NATO allies are bracing for the possibility that Washington may reduce its military presence on the continent.
This development has all the hallmarks of a classic case of American interests trumping European concerns.
The ongoing review, launched in June by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, assesses the US military footprint across Europe and provides Hegseth with at least four distinct options by November 6.