European Commission proposing 81% increase in annual contributions to EU budget by member states for next year.
Configuring the European-wide hostility towards Russia has been the long-standing project for Europe since at least the 1990s. The U.S. security cadre long embraced the eastward expansion of Europe as a key post-war objective — firstly to combat communism in post-war Europe; and secondly, the expansion of NATO and then the EU served to lock EU states into a U.S.-led security architecture. This structural engineering caused the EU’s foreign and security structures to become dysfunctional, caught as they were in the ‘headlights’ between the ‘New European’ takeover of “Old Europe” (as U.S. Secretary of Defence Rumsfeld taunted in 2003 at NATO headquarters in Brussels), effectively undercutting any attempt to have an autonomous EU foreign policy.
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