BRUSSELS—President Trump’s attacks on the European Union have materially damaged the trans-Atlantic relationship and strengthened European determination to pursue an independent path on emerging challenges such as China’s growing assertiveness, Europe’s foreign policy chief has said. Amid an expanding list of differences—over Iran, the Middle East peace process, trade, military spending and Washington’s exit from international institutions and treaties—Josep Borrell said Europe wouldn’t follow U.S. calls to adopt a more confrontational...
Source: Wall Street Journal June 19, 2020 11:54 UTC