Europe enjoys an American nuclear umbrella. But it also wants one of its own
European leaders, attending the Munich Security Conference, expressed a desire for more independent defense capabilities alongside reliance on the American nuclear umbrella.
A continental revolution is brewing in Europe
The article discusses the contrast between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's experiences at the Munich Security Conference and his subsequent meetings in Central Europe, highlighting a shift towards nationalism and sovereignty in the region.
Armaments Industry in Europe: What Germany Can Learn from Ukraine
The article discusses the collaboration between the German and Ukrainian armaments industries in light of the ongoing conflict with Russia.
Arms Industry in Europe: What Germany Can Learn from Ukraine
The article discusses the potential collaboration between the German and Ukrainian arms industries, drawing insights from Ukraine's ongoing experience in the war against Russia.
AOC blames critics, Trump after Munich hiccup backlash
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attributes backlash from her comments at the Munich Security Conference to critics and former President Donald Trump.
Prantl's View: Mack the Knife at the Munich Security Conference
The article reflects on the themes of war and peace using the lens of two plays as commentary on the Munich Security Conference.
Trump criticizes 'stupid' AOC’s performance in Munich, ignites new conflict with progressive Democrats
President Trump criticized Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's performance at the Munich Security Conference, calling her comments 'horrible' and sparking renewed tensions with progressive Democrats.
Did Rubio Fix the 'Great Rift'?
The article discusses reactions to the Munich Security Conference regarding the strained US-European relationships amid rising geopolitical tensions.
In the Czech Republic, there is still a lot of noise about what Sikorski did to their minister. Internet users show no mercy
A debate between Polish politician Radosław Sikorski and Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka during the Munich Security Conference has sparked significant online reactions in the Czech Republic, with many criticizing Macinka and praising Sikorski.
John Fetterman calls out AOC's 'clueless' anti-Israel comments in Munich
Senator John Fetterman criticized Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for her remarks on Israel during the Munich Security Conference.
Africa: African Conflicts Barely Registered At Munich - but China Is Paying Attention
The Munich Security Conference highlighted Africa's struggles to gain attention on security issues, overshadowed by global conflicts like Ukraine.
Marco Rubio in Munich
The Munich Security Conference, often likened to Davos for global security, has seen increasing participation from high-level U.S. officials and military leaders over the years.
New findings reveal Russian influence network in Czechia. 'We should not underestimate the impact,' warns Boháč
The security conference in Munich did not significantly alter support for Ukraine or clarify European security, as analyzed by Vojtěch Boháč, who exposes Russia's hybrid warfare operations in Czechia.
The latest findings reveal a Russian influence network. "We should not underestimate the impacts," warns Boháč
An analysis of the Munich security conference suggests a lack of substantial progress in supporting Ukraine against Russian hybrid warfare, according to Vojtěch Boháč.
Rubio Sent to Assist Orban's Election, Next Stop May Be Here
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio received enthusiastic applause after his speech at the annual Munich Security Conference, a year after the US sent Vice President JD Vance to the conference and received criticism for his condescending remarks towards Europeans.
Zelensky resorts to petty insults in hope of rallying Western hawks (VIDEO)
Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky is criticized for using insults to provoke hardline Western supporters amid ongoing military losses.
Economist: The Gaullism is now justified
European leaders at the Munich Security Conference felt relieved by a softer tone from Washington, but the underlying message remained; Europe must learn to stand on its own.
Ukrainian defence industry increased production capacity to US$50bn
Ukraine's defence industry has significantly ramped up its production capacity to US$50 billion amidst the ongoing war.
"A Czech Lesson in Reality." Macinka in a Major American Newspaper Advises the West on How to Survive
Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka outlines seven recommendations for the future of the West in a commentary for the New York Post following his remarks at the Munich Security Conference.
Fyodor Lukyanov: Why India won’t take orders from Washington
The article discusses India's stance on foreign policy autonomy in relation to U.S. expectations, highlighting a recent exchange between U.S. officials and Indian representatives at the Munich Security Conference.
Mocked in Munich? Why AOC was a much bigger success than her critics realize
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez faced criticism for her statements at the Munich Security Conference, but the article argues that her media presence was a success by attracting significant attention.
“Great Job!” Trump praised Macinka for clash with Clinton during the debate in Munich
U.S. President Donald Trump praised Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka for his performance during a debate with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the Munich Security Conference.
Column 'In the Middle of ...': World Politics Is Sausage to Them
A column reflects on unexpected encounters between world politics and local life during the Munich Security Conference.
It’s a common foul, says Macinka's thesis opponent Sokol. He explains what the catch is
Petr Sokol critiques the debate surrounding Petr Macinka's thesis, highlighting issues of argumentation raised during a security conference in Munich.
Hillary Clinton on 'Maischberger': The Abysses of the World Situation - Explained Courteously
Hillary Clinton reflects on her past presidential campaign and the complexities of the electoral system during her interview at the Munich Security Conference.
Hillary Clinton on 'Maischberger': The Depths of the World Situation – Explained Kindly
Hillary Clinton discusses the complexities of global issues and reflects on her 2016 presidential bid during an interview on the show 'Maischberger'.
It's a common fallacy, says Macinka's thesis opponent Sokol. He explains the catch
Czech security expert Petr Macinka sparked debate at the Munich Security Conference with his remarks, while his thesis opponent, Petr Sokol, highlighted a logical fallacy in Macinka's arguments regarding the European Union.
'The View' hosts agree AOC had major gaffes in European summit, 'just didn't have a recovery'
Hosts of 'The View' criticized Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for her gaffes during the Munich Security Conference.
Ocasio-Cortez roasted for 'rehab story' in The New York Times after Munich missteps
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez faces backlash for her comments at the Munich Security Conference, as criticism emerges from both sides regarding her remarks on Taiwan and Venezuela.
Abigail Hunter: "We need to unite to overcome China, our common geopolitical competitor"
Abigail Hunter emphasizes the need for unity among nations to effectively compete with China's geopolitical influence during her remarks at the Munich Security Conference.
Kevin O'Leary battles CNN panel over AOC fiasco in Munich, says others are 'nuts'
Kevin O'Leary criticized Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's performance at the Munich Security Conference during a CNN panel discussion, leading to a contentious debate.
Paper: Trump's Ally Exploded at the Danish Prime Minister
Senator Lindsey Graham lost his temper during a meeting with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen at the Munich Security Conference, reportedly exhibiting condescending and potentially sexist behavior.
An offer of friendship – but on white, Christian, Maga terms
At the Munich Security Conference, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech marked a significant shift in tone compared to last year's contentious address, offering European leaders a renewed sense of hope for a cooperative future.
Podcast: 'To the Point': Why the Franco-German Relationship is Strained
The podcast discusses the strain in the Franco-German relationship, particularly in the context of European defense initiatives and projects like the Future Combat Aircraft System.
Appearances in Germany: Ocasio-Cortez Frustrated About 'Unrealistic' Reports
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez expresses her frustration over media reports that focus on trivial matters instead of the critical global state of democracies.
SZ Column Typically German: #Söderisste meets #Syreisst
A columnist reflects on their past as a refugee during the Munich Security Conference and shares an encounter with Bavaria's Minister President, discussing culinary preferences.
Munich Showed a Deep Transformation of the World. Macron Made a Proposal, It's About the Nuclear Umbrella
The Munich security conference highlighted a profound shift in the global order, with European leaders urging that Europe cannot remain overshadowed by the U.S.
Clear Rubio
During a security conference in Munich, Marco Rubio emphasized the fundamental alliance between the U.S. and Europe, reflecting on its historical significance and contemporary challenges.
Trump's World (Day 394): Vance is Back and Again Attacking Europe. He Says It Must Adapt to the USA
The article discusses recent comments from prominent Trump ally J.D. Vance concerning Europe's need to adapt to American interests, along with Lindsey Graham's controversial remarks at the Munich Security Conference.
F. Merza's Surprising Applause After M. Rubio's Speech at Munich Security Conference
F. Merza commented on the surprising applause for M. Rubio's speech at the Munich Security Conference, noting the audience's positive reaction to his friendly approach.
Kallas does not hide her critical attitude towards the USA
Kaja Kallas, the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs, expressed skepticism towards US officials' criticism of Europe regarding free speech at the Munich Security Conference.
Merz Upset by Applause for Rubio at Munich Conference
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed his disappointment over the standing ovation received by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Munich Security Conference.
Anna-Lena Laurén: Here are the top officials relaxed, revealing how they think
Mark Rutte celebrated his recent visit to Ukraine at the Munich Security Conference, but he seems to have misunderstood the Ukrainians’ true desires.
Anna-Lena Laurén: Here the top leaders are relaxed, and how they think is revealed
Mark Rutte, during a security conference in Munich, expresses enthusiasm about his recent visit to Ukraine but shows a disconnect regarding Ukrainians' true desires.
Trump shook Europe – A dusty agreement was dug out of the archives
The uncertainty brought by former President Donald Trump regarding U.S. foreign policy has revived discussions on the European Union's mutual defense clause during the Munich Security Conference.
Deputy Head of the Ministry of National Defense for 'Rzeczpospolita': The Trump Administration Supports the SAFE Program
The Trump administration has expressed support for the SAFE program, which aims to enhance conventional defense responsibilities within Europe, as discussed during the Munich Security Conference.
Rubio's speech in Munich was like putting lipstick on a pig. It looks nicer, but it changes nothing
Marco Rubio's speech at the Munich Security Conference was mostly seen as a diplomatic improvement over last year's confrontational speech by J.D. Vance, but it did not signify any fundamental change in U.S.-Europe relations.
JD Vance calls AOC's Munich moment 'the most uncomfortable 20 seconds of television' he has ever seen
Vice President JD Vance criticized Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez's performance at the Munich Security Conference, dubbing it immensely awkward and questioning her credibility on foreign policy.
Marco Rubio: America is not interested in polite managed decline of the West
In a recent speech, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Munich Security Conference emphasized the need for revitalizing old alliances and rejecting a gradual decline of Western influence.
What was Soros up to in Munich?
Alex Soros, heir to his father’s empire, engaged with prominent Democratic figures at the Munich Security Conference, indicating his focus on the upcoming 2028 elections.