{"id":19172,"date":"2025-01-20T21:14:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-20T17:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/macron-calls-on-europe-to-wake-up-as-trump-takes-office\/"},"modified":"2025-01-20T21:14:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T17:44:02","slug":"macron-calls-on-europe-to-wake-up-as-trump-takes-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/macron-calls-on-europe-to-wake-up-as-trump-takes-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Macron calls on Europe to &#039;wake up&#039; as Trump takes office"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5095011.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"item-text\">\n<p>French President Emmanuel Macron called on Europe on Monday, January 20, to &#8220;wake up&#8221; and spend more on defense, in a speech to the French military as Donald Trump returns to power. Macron referred to expected changes in Washington&#8217;s foreign policies especially regarding the war in Ukraine and said this is an &#8220;opportunity for a European strategic wake-up call,&#8221; Le Monde reported.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>What will we do in Europe tomorrow if our American ally withdraws its warships from the Mediterranean? If they send their fighter jets from the Atlantic to the Pacific?&#8221; he asked.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has criticized the cost of the war in Ukraine for US taxpayers through major military aid packages and vowed to bring the conflict to a swift end. He also has made it clear that he wants to shift more of the burden of Ukraine onto Europe.<\/p>\n<p>MNA<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.mehrnews.com\/news\/227211\/Macron-calls-on-Europe-to-wake-up-as-Trump-takes-office\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French President Emmanuel Macron called on Europe on Monday, January 20, to &#8220;wake up&#8221; and spend more on defense, in a speech to the French military as Donald Trump returns to power. Macron referred to expected changes in Washington&#8217;s foreign policies especially regarding the war in Ukraine and said this is an &#8220;opportunity for a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19173,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-north-america"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19172\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}