Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgments -- List of abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Explaining the role of Europe in US grand strategy -- 3 Europe in US grand strategy: A historical overview -- 4 An obedient Europe as a subordinate partner in Bush's War on Terror -- 5 A post-American Europe as an enabler of Obama's rebalancing -- 6 A Europe divided, weak, and relatively inconsequential as Trump's America outcompetes China -- Conclusion -- Appendix: List of interviews -- Index