Whitehall, That isn’t going to happen because Old Europe doesn’t actually want to fight the US for Putin they want the US to protect them while they keep getting their hydrocarbon drugs. Their pacifism is sincere, they just want to keep feeding the crocodile. Churchill said the Americans will do the right thing after they exhaust every other possibility. The Europeans are the new Americans. The Europeans can wake up and would except for two linked problems. Their low birth rates and their penetration by a hostile invading nation.