Europe Isn’t Crumbling Under Trump’s Greed and Putin’s Games

Why Western Media Keep Getting Europe Wrong

As expected, Western media have wasted no time portraying Europe’s response as incoherent after leaders rushed to Paris for an urgent meeting on Ukraine — while Donald Trump looms in the background, threatening to leave them in the dark.

“The response was underwhelming,” one major publication declared.

This is their standard approach to covering issues of critical importance — always finding a way to dial up the negativity. But let’s go back to mid 2024 and examine a revealing piece of evidence about their coverage of Ukraine.

On May 22, 2024, a major Western publication — one that is widely read within European political circles — reported on Germany’s efforts to bolster Ukraine’s air defenses. But the image they chose for the story speaks volumes about the message they intended to convey.

I called them out in strong terms after they published their story.

I agree — Germany faced significant roadblocks in its attempt to deliver long-range air-defense systems to Ukraine. At one…