Europe’s Make-or-Break Summit
Update: 2025-12-18
Description
Max and Donatienne discuss recent comments by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declaring the end of ‘Pax Americana’. Then, they preview a high-stakes European Council meeting, where leaders will discuss the Mercosur trade deal and the European Commission’s proposal to leverage frozen Russian assets to provide a crucial loan to Ukraine. Finally, they turn to a conversation with Dr. Thu Nguyen, Acting Co-Director of the Jacques Delors Centre, to discuss the state of democracy in the EU.
(00:00 ) Intro
(02:05 ) Friedrich Merz ‘Pax Americana’ Speech
(05:19 ) Frozen Russian Assets Loan
(13:13 ) Mercosur Trade Deal
(19:00 ) Interview with Thu Nguyen
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