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The NPR Politics Podcast
Can Harris Assuage European Allies' Fears In Munich?
Feb 15, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris attends the Munich Security Conference to reassure European allies. The podcast discusses her role in foreign policy and how her identity as a woman may influence her role. Concerns around President Biden's age are compared to former President Trump and Republicans attack Vice President Harris on this issue.
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- Vice President Kamala Harris aimed to reassure European allies of US commitment to their safety despite failed attempts to fund Ukraine and renewed threats to NATO members by former President Donald Trump.
- European leaders are increasingly uncertain about the US's consistency and stability in foreign policy, leading them to contemplate potential alternatives and question the future of Europe-US relations.
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Vice President Kamala Harris reassures European allies
Vice President Kamala Harris attended the Munich Security Conference in Germany to deliver a major foreign policy speech and reassure European leaders about the US commitment to the transatlantic alliance. Harris's mission was to present a contrast to former President Trump's isolationist rhetoric, emphasizing America's belief in the value of alliances and NATO. European leaders are concerned about the US's consistency as a partner given the unpredictable nature of American politics. Harris aimed to show that she is a capable figurehead who can be trusted on foreign policy.
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