The New Meaning of ‘Munich’

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The New Meaning of ‘Munich’

After J.D. Vance’s bizarre speech, a word synonymous with appeasement may now signal the voluntary surrender of global hegemony.

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JD Vance's speech at the Munich Security Conference should be seen as a clarification of Donald Trump's vision

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Censorship and the ‘threat within’: Here's what an expert thinks of Vance’s remarks to Europe

Donald Trump is famous for his attacks on journalists and the media. He has banned critical reporters from official events, threatened them with lawsuits, and branded mainstream outlets the “enemy of the people”. Since last year, the US has dropped ten notches on the World Press Freedom Index. Now in 55th place, the country trails far behind many European and other democracies. It is ironic, then, that vice president J.D. Vance dashed to the Mun…

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J.D. Vance in Munich: Help, the "Broligarchy" arrives

The speech delivered by US Vice-President J.D. Vance on 14 February at the Conference on Security not only stifled European leaders gathered in Munich to hear it, but also agitated the entire continental public debate. The writer Christian Salmon, columnist for Marianne, draws two main lessons: we are witnessing a paradigm shift in transatlantic relations, but also a change in the way the United States envisages itself.

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Vance speech in Munich: how Europe's press reacts

In retrospect of the 61st Munich Security Conference, the European media is particularly involved in the speech by US Vice-President J. D. Vance. The greatest danger for Europe is not from Russia or China, but

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Europe alone after Vance’s speech in Munich – media

The European Union began to consider Washington an adversary after US Vice President J.D. Vance’s speech at the Munich Security Conference, writes Financial Times, citing a senior diplomat. This revelation comes as the European bloc struggles to accept the reality that, despite all the tough rhetoric, it does not have the capabilities to continue the