EU, Canada Adopt 'Self-Limiting Revolution' Strategy to Hedge Against Post-Trump US

European Union and Canada are reportedly preparing to operate as a parallel bloc to the US, inspired by Eastern European dissident strategies from the 1970s, according to Bulgarian political scientist Ivan Krastev in Le Monde. This signals a strategic shift toward reducing dependence on Washington ahead of Trump's departure, though the extent of concrete policy changes remains unclear. The development matters as it indicates a potential structural realignment in transatlantic relations, with implications for trade, security, and diplomatic coordination.

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