[gcruse]

The EU is not held together by American forces., nor are we keeping Europe from internecine warfare. Where do you get this notion?

[SauronOfMordor]

The EU is not held together by American forces., nor are we keeping Europe from internecine warfare. Where do you get this notion?

The Europeans understand that the US would not tolerate intra-Europe fighting, so they don't consider it an option in their conflicts with each other.

[Hugin]

THe EU would not exist without NATO, and NATO would not exist without the US. Moreover the Euroweenies could not even muster up the force and fortitude to handle Milosevic without calling on the US to do the heavy lifting. Like all liberals, their moral superiority requires the protoction of those they look down on.