David Lidington

In this engaging discussion, Sir David Lidington, a former UK Member of Parliament and RUSI Distinguished Fellow, dives into the complexities of transatlantic relations under President Trump. He explores the implications of US interests in Greenland and the nuances of sovereignty. Lidington assesses Europe's capacity to respond to rising Russian threats and critiqued the slow pace of UK defense reforms. He also advocates for a new European security architecture that balances cooperation and independence, urging urgent action from European leaders.