What if the Atlantic Alliance, tomorrow, ceased to exist? So far, for most European observers, the unimaginable hypothesis was not even serious enough to even waste your time considering it. In 2020, Robert Zoellick, assistant American secretary of state from 2005 to 2006 under the presidency of the Republican George W. Bush, wrote, in America in the World (Twelve, not translated), that wearing alliances was one of the five major pillars of foreign policy in his country, concerned about the proper functioning of the international system.
Five years later, a Republican of another type, Donald Trump, worried his allies of the Organization of the North Atlantic Treaty (NATO) to the point of giving them cold sweats, on the eve of the Haye summit on June 24 and 25.
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