Europe’s ‘appeasement’ strategy with Trump has failed. So what comes next?

U.S. President Donald Trump walks from Marine One to the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 20, 2026.

On Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump accused British Prime Minister Keir Starmer of an act of “great stupidity” for returning an island to Mauritius that houses an important military base. The episode shows how fast Trump can turn on international partners, and raises questions about Europe’s strategy for dealing with the volatile U.S. president.

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