World leaders slammed the approach over the weekend at the Munich Security Conference, saying the US was rejecting the international community.
The conference was themed around the idea of the Western alliance fading, leaving Republicans who attended “taken aback” and defensive, according to Politico.
The US was once again left alienated from its European allies at the world’s biggest security conference as they rubbished President Donald Trump’s “America First” approach and painted a picture of an isolated country.
The Munich Security Conference in Germany, which was established in 1963, has long been a meeting of minds between nations.
caption French President Emmanuel Macron at a panel discussion at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday.
caption US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas at the Munich Security Conference on Friday.
(Biden’s quote said, “Like no other global forum, Munich connects European leaders and thinking with their peers from across the world.”). »