Felicia Schwartz

In this engaging discussion, Megan Scully from Bloomberg News and Amanda Becker from the 19th share insights on the ramifications of President Trump’s 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Taylor Popplars, reporting from the White House, highlights the tension between U.S. and Ukraine relations amid ongoing conflict, while Felicia Schwartz and Jack Detch delve into the complexities of international aid and military support. Nancy Youssef discusses the political dynamics impacting U.S. foreign affairs, making for a captivating analysis of current events.

Felicia Schwartz, a U.S. foreign affairs correspondent, discusses the tensions around NATO's support for Ukraine amidst its war with Russia. Matthew Akins shares his insights on the controversial decision to send cluster munitions to the frontlines, drawing from his experiences in conflict zones. They dive into Ukraine's aspirations for NATO membership, the complexities of military aid, and the moral implications of using such weapons, sparking a dialogue about civilian safety and international responsibility in modern warfare.

Felicia Schwartz, a U.S. foreign affairs correspondent for the Financial Times, and Derek Brower, the political news editor, dive into the escalating Middle East conflict and its ripple effects on the U.S. election. They discuss the Biden administration's struggle to mediate peace amid rising tensions. The conversation highlights how candidates' stances on foreign policy shape voter sentiment, particularly in the Arab American community. They also analyze the implications of military aid to Israel and its timing in relation to the election.

Miranda Green, a Political Fix regular and Financial Times contributor, along with Robert Shrimsley, another FT columnist, and Felicia Schwartz, a U.S. foreign affairs correspondent, discuss the balancing act of UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer amid Trump's influence. They analyze Starmer's diplomatic strategies regarding Ukraine, contrasting them with Macron's approach. The trio also tackles the complexities of post-Brexit diplomacy, the political fallout from military alliance statements, and the ongoing tensions between populism and patriotism in today's political climate.

Megan Scully, Congress editor at Bloomberg News, joins a panel of experts to dissect recent political turmoil. Steve Clemens provides insights into Trump's shifting focus on education and foreign aid. Taylor Poplar discusses the implications of federal employment changes, while Felicia Schwartz and Jack Detch delve into national security concerns amidst increasing U.S.-China tensions. Alex Ward highlights the ethical dilemmas of military AI, juxtaposed with Trump's controversial Gaza policies. Buckle up for a rollercoaster of political intrigue and international challenges!