Constructing Europe as a rival: US foreign policy discourse in the Trump era
Published online on July 04, 2026
Abstract
Cooperation and Conflict, Ahead of Print.
This article investigates how the Trump administration discursively reframed the European Union (EU) as a strategic rival in US foreign policy. Drawing on a corpus of 65 primary texts, including presidential speeches, policy documents, press releases, and ...
This article investigates how the Trump administration discursively reframed the European Union (EU) as a strategic rival in US foreign policy. Drawing on a corpus of 65 primary texts, including presidential speeches, policy documents, press releases, and ...