Is Europe’s Approach to Trump Backfiring?
Update: 2025-10-23
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Max and Donatienne discuss the ongoing negotiations over the EU’s next long-term budget and a recent call from the German government to establish a common European stock market. Then, they turn to a conversation with Jeremy Shapiro, Research Director of the European Council on Foreign Relations, to discuss how European leaders have approached Trump. Have they avoided the worst-case scenario or is appeasement backfiring already?
(00:00 ) Intro
(00:52 ) EU Budget Fight
(11:40 ) Berlin Calls for European Stock Market
(17:11 ) Interview with Jeremy Shapiro
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