The US can no longer be the guarantor of Europe's security — Hegseth: EADaily

The United States can no longer be the sole guarantor of European security.

The US can no longer be the guarantor of Europe's security — Hegseth: EADaily

EADaily, April 23rd, 2025. The United States can no longer be the guarantor of Europe's security. This was stated at the College of the US Army in Carlisle (Pennsylvania) Minister of Defense of the country Pete Hegseth.

Hegseth: US won’t be guardian of Europe

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has said that European NATO members need to rely less on the United States for their security. He urged them to increase their own military spending. Hegseth explained that the US is now focusing more on protecting its own borders after many years of guarding others’ borders in faraway […] The post Hegseth: US won’t be guardian of Europe appeared first on TFIGlobal.

For France, for Europe, the new American posture poses the dizzying question of the replacement of the United States after thirty years of peace dividends. NATO's reliability as a transatlantic security coupling instrument is permanently under way, the European Union is not equipped to deal with the situation. The Member States have strong national armies, but no one is able to solve the problem posed by Russia alone. So, how? By giving a coalit…

Pentagon Chief: US no longer guarantor of European security

Pentagon Chief: US no longer guarantor of European security

The head of the Pentagon once again repeated the call for allies to increase defense spending