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The cryptic message behind Merkel’s seemingly dismissive remarks about US-European relations

The cryptic message behind Merkel’s seemingly dismissive remarks about US-European relations

After a disastrous NATO summit in which US president Donald Trump refused to say the two words that undergird Europe’s security, German chancellor Angela Merkel made a speech yesterday that is already being portrayed as iconic. Before putting away a stein or two of beer in front of a crowd of supporters in a Munich…