Between Europe and the United States, commercial relations at a standstill. The prospect of a return of Donald Trump is already paralyzing Europeans.
Joe Biden's presidency was seen by Europeans as an opportunity to get off to a good start and deepen bilateral trade ties. But it is clear that, a few months before crucial elections on both sides of the Atlantic, the relationship remains becalmed and marked by rivalries. A summit between American and European officials in Washington was held on Tuesday to take stock of ongoing cooperation issues, with no significant breakthrough expected.