The MeidasTouch Podcast

World Leaders Blast Trump in Public for Killing America

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Dec 15, 2025
World leaders in Europe are breaking up with the U.S., declaring the Pax Americana over. German Chancellor Merz compares Putin’s ambitions to Hitler, emphasizing the importance of shielding Ukraine from a larger conflict. Tensions rise as U.S. officials face scrutiny for appearing soft on Russia. Meanwhile, leaked conversations underscore fears of forced capitulation for Ukraine, while protests in Hungary expose connections between local leaders and Russia. Trump's approach is criticized for undermining global security, leaving many wary of rising threats.
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Pax Americana Declared Over

  • European leaders now publicly say the Pax Americana is effectively over under Trump.
  • Ben Meiselas argues Europe must assert its own interests because the U.S. is prioritizing its own agenda.
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Germany Stood Between Ukraine And U.S.

  • Chancellor Merz positioned himself between Ukrainian and U.S. delegations to defend European interests.
  • Ben Meiselas frames this as Europe pushing back against a U.S.-Russia negotiation that pressures Ukraine to surrender territory.
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Ukraine's Fate Equals Europe's Future

  • Merz compared Putin's ambitions to Hitler's expansionism and warned that Ukraine's fall threatens Europe.
  • The podcast presents defending Ukraine as essential to avoiding wider war.
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