Playing political footsie with Trump 2.0 won't cut it for Europe. It's time to get tough | Simon Tisdall
Briefly

European leaders are now calculating the implications of Trump's probable return to power, deciding that he must be flattered to avoid tension and conflict.
Trump's upcoming appearance in Paris symbolizes the return of a leadership style that many European leaders had hoped was permanently behind them.
The ease with which politicians, who once criticized Trump, have adjusted their tones reflects not only Europe's divisions but also a dependency on American influence.
Critics of Trump in Europe, such as Poland's prime minister, voice concern over his ties to Russian security, indicating a complex web of diplomatic challenges ahead.
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