Group 1 - The EU is facing a significant crisis due to structural issues that have emerged over time, particularly since the reliance on Russian gas and Chinese goods has been disrupted [1][6][9] - Historically, the EU benefited from cheap Russian gas, which accounted for about one-third of its supply, allowing for low energy costs that supported economic stability and social welfare programs [1][4] - The invasion of Ukraine in 2022 led to a complete cutoff of Russian gas supplies, resulting in skyrocketing energy prices and severe economic repercussions for EU member states [6][7] Group 2 - The shift in market dynamics has also been influenced by China, which has stopped providing low-cost goods, leading to increased prices for everyday items in Europe [9][11] - The return of political tensions, particularly with the potential re-election of Trump in the U.S., has raised concerns about military support for Europe, prompting countries like Germany and France to increase their defense budgets significantly [11][12] - The internal unity of the EU is fracturing, with member states expressing dissent over sanctions against Russia and differing priorities regarding economic recovery and defense spending [12]
欧盟真跌落神坛了?当中美俄停止输血支撑,它立马撑不住、露了底、现了原形
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2026-01-06 05:56