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Opinion

John Shattuck

The US needs to reengage with Europe

BUDAPEST

The Middle East and Asia dominate President Obama’s daily foreign policy briefings, but a region of the world closer to home should be getting more of his attention. The economic and political crisis in Europe poses a direct threat to the United States.

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