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Elon Musk, Reform and Barbour Jackets

Politics Unpacked

CHAPTER

Starlink and Sovereignty: The Political Tug-of-War

This chapter explores the fraught political landscape surrounding Elon Musk's Starlink system and its impact on Ukraine, as well as Europe's technological dependency on the U.S. The speakers examine Musk's controversial interactions with global figures, reflecting on the unprofessionalism in modern diplomacy and the need for European autonomy. Through personal reflections and discussions on geopolitical dynamics, they highlight the implications of relying on external powers and the rise of a push for independent defense initiatives in Europe.

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