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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Trump administration moves Cuba toward greater dependence on the U.S.

The Trump administration is implementing strategies to increase Cuba's reliance on U.S. oil supplies amid an energy crisis, enabling leverage for political and economic change.

Feb 27 โ€ข 03:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Expert: Ukraine is able to reduce dependence on the USA; Trump's pressure policy - unsuccessful

An expert states that despite the pressures from the US government under Trump, Ukraine has successfully managed to reduce its reliance on American military support during the ongoing conflict with Russia.

Feb 24 โ€ข 04:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

US sanctions force acceleration of the digital euro

US sanctions are pushing the European Central Bank to expedite the development of a digital euro to avoid dependence on foreign payment systems.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO โŸฉ Historical lawsuit: 20-year-old woman blames Instagram and YouTube for her mental health problems

A historic lawsuit in the US accuses Meta and Google of contributing to a young woman's mental health issues due to social media dependence.

Feb 21 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Nuclear Armament: A Protective Shield for Europe

The article discusses the implications of Donald Trump's actions on Europe's nuclear armament and its dependence on U.S. support amid tensions with Russia.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Bloomberg: US Agencies Develop Minimum Pricing for Rare Metals

US government agencies are developing a minimum pricing system for rare metals to reduce dependence on China and attract private investment in the sector.

Feb 18 โ€ข 12:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Analysis: Europe's Dependence on US Technology is Now Common Knowledge, and This Moment Should be Used Well

The article discusses Europe's increasing reliance on American technology and the implications of this trend.

Feb 18 โ€ข 07:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Canada presents new defense plan: aims to reduce dependence on the USA

Canada has unveiled a new defense strategy aimed at decreasing its reliance on the United States and enhancing its national security and sovereignty.

Feb 18 โ€ข 06:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"We have relied too much on others to protect us": Canada launches its defense plan to reduce dependence on the United States

Canada has unveiled a multi-billion dollar defense plan aimed at strengthening its military by relying more on national companies and reducing its dependence on the United States for security.

Feb 18 โ€ข 06:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Canada plans to strengthen military capabilities to reduce dependence on the US

Canada is investing $366 billion in its defense strategy to enhance sovereignty and reduce reliance on the United States.

Feb 18 โ€ข 03:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Live Blog: USA under Trump: Canada wants to become more independent from the USA

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a multi-billion dollar defense plan aimed at strengthening Canada's military and reducing dependence on the U.S.

Feb 17 โ€ข 20:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Canada's Defense Independence Plan from the USA

Canada has unveiled a new strategy for its defense industry aimed at boosting domestic production and reducing reliance on U.S. weapons systems and supplies.

Feb 17 โ€ข 19:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Mexico, the one that needs the USMCA the most? Dependence on the US and Canada increases in 2025

Mexico's economic integration with the US and Canada reached historic levels in 2025, with a significant percentage of its exports reliant on these neighbors.

Feb 17 โ€ข 08:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

M. Rubio supported V. Orban before the elections: your success is our success

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio expressed strong support for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban ahead of Hungary's parliamentary elections amid rising opposition.

Feb 16 โ€ข 12:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
World

Donald Trump is uncomfortable with Europe, but the Pentagon needs it

The article discusses the complex relationship between the U.S. and Europe, highlighting the dependence of both parties amidst security challenges.

Feb 14 โ€ข 21:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

European leaders call from Munich to reduce reliance on Washington

European leaders, including Macron and Scholz, emphasized the need for reduced dependence on the United States at the Munich Security Conference.

Feb 14 โ€ข 05:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Keir Starmer warns Europe must curb reliance on US and avoid Brexit-style 'surrender'

Keir Starmer emphasizes the need for Europe to reduce its security dependence on the US and establish stronger ties among European nations, particularly in response to threats from Russia.

Feb 13 โ€ข 22:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

JD Vance, the 'Trump corridor' and American diplomacy in the South Caucasus

JD Vance's historic visit to Armenia marks a significant shift in U.S. diplomacy in the South Caucasus, focusing on reducing Armenian dependence on Russia and Iran.

Feb 13 โ€ข 20:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Reuters: What the EU needs to do to become less dependent on China and the US

European Union leaders will discuss steps to make Europe less economically reliant on the US and China to reduce vulnerability to economic coercion.

Feb 11 โ€ข 12:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

"America will sweep us away".. Macron issues unprecedented warning, will Europe listen?

French President Emmanuel Macron warns that Europe must reduce its economic dependence on the U.S. or risk being overshadowed.

Feb 10 โ€ข 13:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Could India Displace the Chinese Dragon from the Throne of Global Manufacturing?

The recent trade agreement between the US and India signals a shift in the global manufacturing landscape, seeking to reduce dependence on China.

Feb 9 โ€ข 11:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

China failed to hit soybean meal dependence targets last year. US deal makes it harder

China has not reduced its dependence on soybean meal in animal feed, missing its targets and complicating future efforts due to a new deal with the US.

Feb 9 โ€ข 07:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Trump will not leave NATO, but Europe must reduce its dependence on the US

An interview suggests that while Trump will remain in NATO, Europe should work on becoming less reliant on the US.

Feb 8 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

To reduce dependence on the US: Pemex awards contract to Carlos Slim in field with abundant gas reserves

Petrรณleos Mexicanos (Pemex) awarded a mixed contract for the Macavil gas and condensate field to a company controlled by businessman Carlos Slim, according to Reuters.

Feb 6 โ€ข 17:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
World

EU, Japan, and the US to sign memorandum on critical minerals next month, aiming for decoupling from China

The EU, Japan, and the US are set to sign a memorandum next month to enhance collaboration on critical minerals, aiming to reduce dependence on China.

Feb 5 โ€ข 14:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
World

Donald Trump's politics force the EU to rid itself of dependence on US technologies

With rising concerns over Donald Trump's unpredictable leadership and potential geopolitical shocks, EU officials warn of the necessity for the bloc to achieve strategic independence in both defense and energy sectors.

Feb 5 โ€ข 11:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Capitol supports mining agenda with $70 billion

Senators have introduced legislation to reauthorize funding for the U.S. Export-Import Bank while seeking to inject an additional $70 billion to support energy and mineral projects, reducing dependence on China.

Feb 5 โ€ข 06:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
Life & Tech

Digital sovereignty (3/3): Are European citizens trapped into using US Big Tech?

The article analyzes the dependence of European citizens on US tech companies and explores the potential for Europe to achieve digital sovereignty amidst rising US-European tensions.

Feb 4 โ€ข 17:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Kฤ™stutis Budrys in Washington: Lithuania urges the US and EU to create secure supply chains

Lithuanian Minister Kฤ™stutis Budrys emphasized the importance of creating secure supply chains to reduce dependence on countries with unfair practices, particularly mentioning China, while speaking from the US.

Feb 4 โ€ข 13:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Top US trade official spells out plan to break Chinaโ€™s grip on critical minerals

The top US trade official has accused China of exploiting its dominance over critical minerals and outlined strategies to reduce this dependence through tariffs and industrial policy.

Feb 4 โ€ข 02:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
World

Politico: Europe begins its gradual disengagement from the US

European governments and businesses are swiftly working to reduce their dependence on American technology, military equipment, and energy resources amid deteriorating transatlantic relations, according to Politico.

Feb 3 โ€ข 10:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Trump Dependence....' Congress Mocked the Announcement of Reduced US Tariffs

Following President Donald Trump's reduction of tariffs on India from 25% to 18%, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticized the government's reliance on Trump and questioned its communication strategy regarding US-India trade discussions.

Feb 2 โ€ข 18:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Trump moving to curb US reliance on Chinese minerals

US President Donald Trump plans to create a strategic stockpile of critical minerals to lessen dependence on China, which currently dominates the rare-earth minerals market.

Feb 2 โ€ข 17:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

Trump administration to unveil $12 billion push to curb Chinaโ€™s grip on critical minerals

The Trump administration is launching a $12 billion initiative, known as Project Vault, to reduce US dependence on China for critical minerals essential for high-tech manufacturing.

Feb 2 โ€ข 15:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Trump is establishing a 'vault' for gallium, cobalt, and other critical minerals

In a move with clear geoeconomic and geopolitical implications, US President Donald Trump is set to announce the creation of a strategic reserve of critical minerals worth $12 billion to bolster American industry against potential supply chain shocks and reduce dependence on China.

Feb 2 โ€ข 13:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
World

Medium powers form alliances to reduce their dependence on the United States and China

Medium powers such as the EU, Canada, India, and Brazil are strengthening trade relations among themselves to diminish reliance on the unpredictability of Washington and the coercive power of Beijing.

Feb 2 โ€ข 04:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

EU scrambles to secure new energy suppliers to curb reliance on US

The EU is actively seeking new gas suppliers to reduce its growing dependence on US liquefied natural gas amid concerns over energy security and rising prices following the reduction of Russian energy imports.

Jan 29 โ€ข 17:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

The US and Taiwan agree to reduce tariffs and enhance chip investments

The US and Taiwan have reached a trade agreement to lower tariffs and boost semiconductor investments in the US as part of efforts to reshore sensitive industries and reduce external dependence.

Jan 16 โ€ข 10:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

An internally split Europe can never fully engage China and Asia

The article argues that Europe's internal divisions hinder its ability to engage effectively with China and Asia, resulting in a contradiction between strategic dependence on the US and normative assertions.

Jan 15 โ€ข 12:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
World

When the German Finance Minister is Suddenly Called by an Unpredictable Partner

The U.S. Treasury Secretary invites G-7 colleagues to a last-minute meeting in Washington to discuss reducing dependence on China, but German politician Lars Klingbeil expresses skepticism about the Trump administration's alternative proposal.

Jan 12 โ€ข 15:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Nvidia boss underscores Chinaโ€“US mutual dependence

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang emphasizes the deep economic and technological ties between the US and China, arguing that attempts to decouple are misguided.

Jan 11 โ€ข 10:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

What will top the agenda when Canadaโ€™s Mark Carney heads to China?

Upcoming talks between Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese officials will focus heavily on trade, especially in energy, as Canada seeks to lessen its economic dependence on the US.

Jan 8 โ€ข 12:00 UTC

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