Population growth places the United States in a radically different position from that of Russia, Japan and Europe. Q. Sakamaki / Redux Estimates of the United states population at the middle of ...

In the United States and Poland—traditionally the key US East European ally—only half of the population now believes that the United States would come to defend a NATO ally if attacked. In Germany and ...

The United States also has significant dependencies on European tech. A total or even partial decoupling ... (currently 15 out of 27), representing at least 65 percent of the EU population.