“If America is to withdraw wholesale from Europe, then Europe will have no choice but to coordinate in a kind of Nato structure that doesn’t involve the US.”

European leaders suffered from “wilful blindness” about Trump’s lack of interest in European security, says The Times’s Catherine Philp.

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