Is Europe’s anti-missile project with Ukraine ‘insurance’ against unpredictable US?

A new European anti-missile coalition with Ukraine is more of a strategic “insurance” policy rather than a break with Washington, according to analysts, as Europe prepares for a less predictable US security role. On Monday, 10 European nations – including France, Germany and Britain – signed a joint declaration in Paris to establish the Integrated Anti-Ballistic Missile Coalition. The push came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pressed European allies to accelerate efforts to strengthen.