France isn't "broke", its debt-to-GDP ratio is actually lower than the US right now and it's not in a situation where it can't pay its loans.

There is currently no real trade war EU-China; Chinese EVs are streaming into the EU while the US is blocking them completely for one example.

While Germany and more specifically Volkswagen is having some issues, EU industrial production actually had growth last year.

The $100 billion aid packages to Ukraine are also a bit overblown based on public figures https://www.kielinstitut.de/media/news/ukraine-support-track....

I feel like your comment pulls on some real threads, then blows things out of proportion.