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Survival 67.2 (April-May 2025), 208

Alliance of Revisionists: A New Era for the Transatlantic Relationship, by Sophia Besch and Tara Varma

The End of Illusion: Why Europe Needs Independence from the United States, by Stephen Wertheim

Managing Divergence: The Transatlantic Economic Future, by Matthias Matthijs and Matthew P. Goodman

Transatlantic Rupture: Legitimacy, Integration and Security, by Erik Jones

Transatlantic Security in a New Era, by Léonie Allard and Rachel Rizzo

Europe's Security Crisis: The Case for 'Active Pessimism', by Benjamin Rhode

China and America: How Xi Jinping Has Changed the Game, by Hilton L. Root

AI on the Battlefield: A Fait Accompli?, by Shashank Joshi

The US Facing Israel: From Restrainer to Enabler, by Rob Geist Pinfold

Noteworthy: Trump, Vance and Zelenskyy

States of Denial: Sensibly Defending Taiwan, by Matthew F. Cancian

From Petrodollar Partners to Geo-economic Rivals: Washington and the Arab Gulf States, by Hasan T. Alhasan

Sadie's People, by Jonathan Stevenson

Book Reviews

Environment and Resources, by Shiloh Fetzek

United States, by David C. Unger

Middle East, by Ray Takeyh

Transatlantic Relations: Is There a Beginning After the End?, by Dana H. Allin and Christopher S. Chivvis