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The Munich Safety Convention (MSC) celebrated its diamond jubilee final weekend. A who’s who of world safety and overseas affairs elite gathered for 3 days of panels, receptions, and sideline talks that form bigger occasions as a lot as they reveal one thing about them. Ian Bremmer, founding father of the Eurasia Group, was one of many many insiders to participate within the MSC. He joins us to supply just a few of his takeaways from the safety convention taking place in more and more turbulent instances.
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Information of the loss of life of Alexei Navalny set the temper for the convention. Whereas expressions of condolences got here simply, the tougher job can be what policymakers imply after they say they are going to maintain Russia ”accountable.” Anton Shekhovtsov, EUobserver columnist, shares his ideas on Russia after Navalny.
We have additionally acquired a wrap of among the main headlines to occur this week, together with an EU contribution to a Pink Sea naval operation, growing impatience with Israel, and the most recent within the march in the direction of European parliament elections.
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Creator bio
William Glucroft is a author and journalist primarily based in Berlin. Explorer of the Teutonic Imaginary who’s overlaying Germany with wit, fashion, and perception value studying. Martin Gak is a broadcaster and author, a local of Argentina fascinated by the concept of Europe, its values and its cheese.
Collectively they put out Euroscopic, a weekly podcast on all issues European, which presents evaluation, deep dives, interviews and beautiful banter.