欧洲面临多重挑战强化战略自主

Group 1 - The European perception of the United States has shifted due to aggressive actions taken by the new U.S. government, leading to a reevaluation of strategic dependencies and a push for greater autonomy in Europe [1][2] - The European Commission has imposed fines of €500 million on Apple and €200 million on Meta for violations of the Digital Markets Act, which has escalated tensions between the EU and U.S. [1][2] - A recent poll indicates that 41% of British citizens believe the U.S. is doing bad things in the world, a significant increase of 16 percentage points from the previous year, reflecting a growing anti-American sentiment in Europe [2] Group 2 - The roots of the transatlantic rift stem from diverging values and institutional principles, as highlighted by U.S. Vice President's critical remarks about European democracy and media freedom during the Munich Security Conference [2] - Concerns over security have intensified in Europe, particularly due to the U.S. negotiating with Russia over the Ukraine crisis without European involvement, raising fears about NATO's commitment to European security [2][3] - The trust in economic relations between Europe and the U.S. has eroded, with calls for the EU to rebuild international trade frameworks and reduce reliance on U.S. markets [3] Group 3 - Europe is increasingly viewed as needing to strengthen its strategic autonomy, with experts suggesting that the U.S. role in global trade may be overestimated [3] - The EU is focusing on markets outside the U.S., emphasizing the potential for "de-Americanization" rather than "de-globalization" if the U.S. continues to adopt a confrontational stance [3] - In the information technology sector, Europe is taking steps to reduce dependence on U.S. technology, including the establishment of sovereign cloud services and measures to protect officials from U.S. surveillance [4] Group 4 - Europe is committed to maintaining a multilateral trade system, opposing U.S. protectionism, and supporting the principles of the World Trade Organization (WTO) [4][5] - Cooperation with China is becoming a significant aspect of Europe's strategic adjustments, with calls for deeper ties as a natural choice given the substantial bilateral trade volume of over €800 billion [5] - The shift in European policy towards China is seen as a strong indication of its commitment to strategic autonomy, diverging from U.S. approaches [5]