Frankopan: From allies to arena—U.S. plan to rewire Europe, world

Peter Frankopan: a strategy that simultaneously seeks to fracture Europe and normalise great-power management through a C5 risks repeating the same category of mistake: assuming that systems can be dismantled without empowering competitors; assuming that allies can be weakened without long-term cost; and assuming that a world run by the biggest gorillas will, somehow, reliably serve the interests of the United States…