The Globalist

European leaders to hold emergency summit

Feb 17, 2025
Suzanne Lynch, an associate editor at Politico and expert on the Ukraine crisis, discusses potential ceasefire talks amid Europe's urgent summit. Anwar Gargash, UAE's senior diplomatic advisor, sheds light on rebuilding strategies for Gaza while Ruth Michelson reviews pressing Middle East events. Hotelier Marcus Haidemenos shares insights on the impact of recent earthquakes in Santorini on tourism, highlighting the island's resilience and response strategies. Tune in for a captivating exploration of international diplomacy and regional challenges!
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INSIGHT

Europe's Avoidance of Russia

  • Europe has consistently avoided confronting Russia and recognizing its threat.
  • This avoidance has left Europe needing repeated wake-up calls, according to Andrew Muller.
INSIGHT

Trump's Surprise Call with Putin

  • Trump's unexpected call with Putin surprised many.
  • European officials at Munich tried to understand Trump's plans but received mixed messages.
INSIGHT

Europe's Response and Macron's Meeting

  • Macron's swift organization of a European leaders' meeting is a significant response.
  • Sending British troops as peacekeepers appears practical but might be a short-term solution.
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