TODAY'S EUROPE owes its existence to the United States. Amer-ica fought two world wars on European soil; American diplomacy was midwife to what became the European Union; American arms protected western Europe from Soviet invasion; and American statesmen oversaw German unification. Now, in a dramatic plea to all Europeans, France's president, Emmanuel Macron, has warned that America is cutting Europe loose. The old continent is "on the edge of a precipice", he warns. Unless it wakes up, "we will no longer be in control of our destiny."
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