If the Trump administration is to be believed, the UK and its European allies are at risk of fading into total oblivion .

While leaders on this side of the Atlantic scramble to assert influence over any US-backed Russia-Ukraine peace deal , noises from America suggest its leader considers European countries – the UK included – to be almost irrelevant.

The new US National Security Strategy raises questions over whether European nations could remain “reliable allies” in the long term – with Donald Trump later suggesting in an interview they may not be “viable countries” in the future. New Feature

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Leaked files paint a picture of a US vision for the creation of a new “Core Five” group of nations to replace the G7 – made up of America

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