BooksThe U.S. Helped Make Europe. Can It Break It?Cold War policymakers pushed for a unified Continent. Their MAGA successors are trying to undo all that.By Ian BurumaAugust 10, 2026In an era of rising anti-immigrant, blood-and-soil nationalism, it’s getting harder to imagine the United States protecting Europe and its social-liberal values. It might be time for Europe to shake off some of its dependency, too.Illustration by Ricardo TomásSave this storySave this storySave this storySave this storyAfter the end of the Second World War, every major city in the U.S.-occupied zone of Germany had an Amerika Haus. People who might be lucky...