The US government has recently been criticising Europe excessively, even warning that it is heading toward “civilisational erasure.” Now, the Trump administration seems to be have taken this stance further. President Donald Trump is reportedly considering a new “Core 5” or “C5” leaders’ club that would include the US, China, Russia, India, and Japan.

What is ‘Core Five’?

It is anticipated that the formation of Core 5 group could serve as a hard-power alternative to the G7, sidelining Europe and traditional democratic, wealth-based alliances. While there has been no official confirmation on this matter, American publication Politico reported that the idea for the new hard-power group came up in a longer, unpublished version of the National Security Strategy that was published by the White

See Full Page