5 takeaways from a tense Munich Security Conference
Leaders debated Europe's defence role amid US calls for burden-sharing and China's push for influence, with NATO allies pledging stronger cooperation, experts said.
- The 62nd Munich Security Conference concluded yesterday, with debates on Europe's push for 'strategic autonomy' and China’s influence amid US retreat, at the Bayerischer Hof in Munich.
- Framing the debate as spatial, delegates noted European Space Agency initiatives respond to Russia's 2022 full‑scale invasion by emphasizing independence through Earth observation and satellite intelligence.
- Speakers pointed to existing data and tools at MSC Innovation Night, with Johanna von der Leyen of PangeAI stating geospatial AI can deliver natural-language spatial answers quickly.
- Funding moves signalled that Germany pledged two hundred million euros for space security through 2030, with Berlin now funding 23% of ESA, framing this as core to Europe's security, ESA officials said.
- Looking to the horizon, delegates warned China presented itself as a multilateral partner and offered aid to Ukraine, while US officials reassured allies amid slim ceasefire prospects.
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5 takeaways from a tense Munich Security Conference
Strained ties between the U.S. and Europe took center stage at the Munich Security Conference over the weekend, as President Trump forces both sides of the transatlantic alliance to face the consequences of America’s growing belligerence on the world stage. The annual conference, a preeminent venue to debate the state of European and global security, [...]
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