Shockingly Debuts! Trump's First Hundred Days Disrupt Europe, EU Officials Exclaim 'Unprecedented'!

Just over a hundred days into Trump's second term, Europe has descended into chaos: skyrocketing tariffs, diplomatic tensions, and economic warnings, catching EU countries off guard.

Tariff Storm Hits the EU, Negotiations Fail to Resolve the Rift

Upon taking office, Trump imposed a 20% tariff on EU goods, and although some measures were later rolled back, steel and automobiles remain heavily taxed, causing setbacks for the EU economy and sharply lowering growth expectations.

European Officials' Anxiety Escalates, Comparing the Situation to the Early Days of the Pandemic

ECB officials liken the current situation to the initial phase of COVID-19, with the presidents of the Netherlands and Austria issuing warnings, stating that uncertainty has paralyzed decision-making, making economic prospects difficult to assess.

Ambiguous Ukraine Policy Leads to Security Anxiety in Europe

Trump's wavering stance on Ukraine, which once boasted of 'solving the war in one day', has now made no substantial progress, leading the EU to realize that its military reliance on the U.S. has become a vulnerability, forcing it to reconstruct its defense strategy.

Brussels Shifts Strategy, Autonomous Defense Becomes Key

EU officials have stated clearly: if the U.S. withdraws its commitments, Europe must stand on its own, increase pressure on Russia, and seek new pathways to peace.

Trump's return brings not only storms but also a renewed challenge to the stability of the entire Western alliance. Europe is being forced to awaken.