70년 동맹 붕괴의 시작…유럽은 왜 미국을 떠나려 하나 [한방이슈] / YTN

00:00 A Brilliant Dream, and a Cold Awakening 01:05 From 'Protector' to 'Dealer'... The Shaken Myth of Security 02:44 The End of Shared Values... "We Are No Longer Friends" 03:58 The US, the Security King, and China, the Economy, Tightening Europe 06:25 The Geopolitical Void... An Opportunity Delivered to Putin and Xi Jinping 07:19 Europe's Dilemma... The Realistic Limits of 'De-Americanization' 08:38 Into the Order of Power... Rewriting Sovereignty === Over 20 years ago, economist Jeremy Rifkin heralded the dawn of a new era in his book "The European Dream." It was a rosy prediction that the era of the "American Dream," obsessed with limitless competition and individual wealth, would end, and European values—pursuing quality of life, community well-being, and sustainable peace—would become the new standard for humanity. At the time, Europe, along with the United States, was a major pillar of the world order. It was a global aspiration, both morally and economically. But today, in 2026, that splendid dream faces serious challenges. The "flat world" governed by rules and consensus is shaking, replaced by a self-centered, nation-first mentality and the raw logic of power. Europe, once the global standard-bearer, is now forced to make a difficult choice between two hegemonic powers: the United States, which threatens its security, and China, which pressures its economy. For more details, see the "One-Handed Issue" video. #Trump #USA #NATO #Europe #Alliance #Russia #Putin #China #Xi Jinping #Ukraine #Zelensky #International #War #Security #Order #Economy #One-shot Issue #YTN #YTNLive Planning and Composition: Kim Jae-hyung ([email protected]) Producer: Lee Hyeong-geun ([email protected]) Thumbnail: Son Min-seong ([email protected]) Reference Articles: Wall Street Journal, The Economist ※ "Your Tips Become News" [KakaoTalk] Search for YTN and add the channel [Phone] 02-398-8585 [Email] [email protected] [Copyrights (c) YTN. Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, and use of AI data are prohibited]