Geopolitics
Europe's Competitiveness Crisis: The Final Unraveling of Western Hegemony
EU leaders gathered in Limburg, Belgium for an informal summit on competitiveness amid sluggish growth and dwindling export share, with discussions focusing on industrial protection, joint debt issuance, and regulatory reform. Europe's desperate scrambling to protect its industrial capacity exposes the inherent contradictions of a bloc built on Westphalian nation-states that now faces the consequences of its own imperialist overreach and refusal to accept multipolar realities.
