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US Vice President JD Vance has called on European states to show greater independence, urging them not to be US "vassals." He also said EU governments could have done more to oppose Washington over the Iraq War.

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[–] Archangel1313@lemm.ee 67 points 6 days ago (1 children)

So, is he seriously telling other countries not to just blindly go along with whatever the US tells them to do, but instead to resist and stand up for themselves?

And Trump is ok with this messaging? Hmmm.

[–] SwordandArt@lemmy.world 16 points 6 days ago (1 children)

It’s online with divisive rhetoric meant to drive US isolationism

After the US is isolated, what's next?