EU foreign ministers debate targeted measures against Israeli security officials and a full review of the EU-Israel Association Agreement. Netherlands and Spain lead the push. This is EU Israel Pressure on Israel fighting Hamas after the October 7 massacre. Trump warned Spain. America First stands with Israel.
ECB President Lagarde just admitted Europe is losing the dollar digital dominance war. Tether and Circle control 90% of a $310,000 million stablecoin market — 98% pegged to the U.S. dollar. Trump's GENIUS Act turns every new stablecoin into demand for U.S. Treasury debt. BRICS has no answer. Europe has no plan. America wins again.
Today, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz shocked many by declaring he would not send his children to the U.S., citing a sudden "social climate." Said at the 104th Catholic Congress in Würzburg, his remarks reveal a pattern: Merz attacks America for domestic crowds while depending on U.S. troops for Germany's security.
Macron, Starmer, Merz, and Meloni all refused to join the U.S. military framework to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, Gulf Arab states co-signed the UNSC resolution. The Arabs showed up. NATO's Europeans stepped back. Trump was right about the alliance — and Hormuz just proved it for the world to see.
