

Voternomics: Why Europe Needs to Unite Around Its Defense with Wolfgang Ischinger
May 17, 2024
Former Munich Security Conference Chair Wolfgang Ischinger discusses the need for Europe to unite around its defense. They also talk about German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's low popularity and the potential gains of the far-right AfD party in the European parliament. The conversation delves into challenges in Germany, the UK post-Brexit, and the rise of right-wing parties in Europe.
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Intro
00:00 • 1min
European Defense, Threats from Russia, and Challenges in Germany and the UK
01:29 • 8min
Recent Downing Street Announcements and Political Context
09:43 • 4min
Political Landscape in Europe: Rise of Right-Wing Parties
13:28 • 7min
Challenges and Reflections on Europe's Defense Spending
20:47 • 22min
Addressing the Impact of Mainstream Politics and Right-Wing Success in Germany
42:43 • 2min
Germany's Shift in Defense Stance and European Integration
45:10 • 7min
Uniting Europe Around Defense in Voternomics
52:17 • 2min