Jeremy Shapiro

Jeremy Shapiro, Research Director at the European Council on Foreign Relations and expert on international relations, dives into the precarious political landscape of Europe. He discusses Turkey's authoritarian shift under Erdoğan, the volatile elections in Romania, and Hungary's challenges under Viktor Orbán. The conversation also touches on Israel's internal strife as Netanyahu seeks to silence critics and potential military actions. Shapiro brings a mix of humor and insight to these serious topics, shedding light on the overarching geopolitical tensions.

Gideon hosts a thought-provoking conversation with Alexander Gabuev, a Russia and China expert, Jeremy Shapiro, a US foreign policy authority, and Karin von Hippel, a specialist in Middle East security. They dive into the potential consequences of Donald Trump's presidency and its impact on global relations. Expect scrutiny of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, China's growing ties with Russia, and the evolving dynamics in the Middle East. Their insights illuminate how 2025 may unfold amidst ongoing geopolitical complexities.

In this discussion, Jeremy Shapiro, Director of Research at the European Council on Foreign Relations, explores the evolving landscape of U.S. foreign policy amid declining unipolarity. He highlights the need for strategic discipline and prioritization, amidst a political climate where Democratic candidates seek emotionally resonant narratives. Jeremy also reveals how U.S. parties often lack coherent foreign policies, emphasizing the importance of adapting domestic cultural stories to shape foreign policy effectively.

Join Jeremy Shapiro, ECFR's research director, and Tom Wright, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, as they dissect America's evolving foreign policy. Recorded live from the Aspen Security Forum, they delve into the tense atmosphere shaped by a Department of Defense ban. The duo questions the implications of a waning U.S. commitment to Ukraine, the challenges of geopolitical competition with China, and the need for Europe to adapt to a fragmented global order. They also explore the intersection of AI and foreign policy in today's tech-driven landscape.

In this discussion with Jeremy Shapiro, the Research Director at the European Council on Foreign Relations, intriguing insights unfold about the US military buildup near Venezuela. Shapiro debates whether the initiative addresses drug cartels or aims at regime change, emphasizing the complex motives of the Trump administration. He highlights the role of Florida politics and influential figures like Marco Rubio. Additionally, they analyze the weak legal justifications for military actions and ponder Europe's response to this unpredictable foreign policy shift.