Mar 7th, 2025
How Vulnerable Is Europe’s Defense Without US?
Europe lacks troops, air defenses and ammunition, meaning the continent’s front-line defenses are only equipped to repel a potential invasion from Russia for weeks at best without the US, according to defense officials who asked not to be identified. Contingency planning is ongoing for the unlikely scenario in which the US does turn its back on the alliance and pulls all troops out of Europe. Bloomberg's Andrea Palasciano breaks down the situation.



