Washington Correspondent
The United States is facing a series of crises that strongly resemble a questioning of the international order that it has guaranteed for more than three quarters of a century.
The threat of Russian invasion of Ukraine has forced Washington to send reinforcements to Europe for the first time since the end of the Cold War.
The Atlantic Alliance, the first major international alliance contracted by the United States in 1949, is under intense pressure.
The Russian tanks massed on the Ukrainian border evoke a time when the continent was cut in two, but are only part of a global challenge, which goes far beyond the plains of Ukraine.
Europe is not the only place where the Americans are seeing the international rules they helped establish in 1945 and of which they were the guarantors challenged.
The challenge is now global.
The crises of recent decades, the threat of jihadist terrorism or the wars in the Middle East...
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