This discussion features Margus Tushkna, Estonia's foreign minister, who focuses on Russian threats to Ukraine and the urgency for European defense. Simon Bivier, Monocle’s Paris bureau chief, reveals how France is grappling with NATO dynamics and internal issues like retirement reform. Navina Kautour, from Nairobi, sheds light on significant protests in Kenya and the government's stance. Lastly, James Chambers, Monocle’s Asia editor, talks about Thailand's new cannabis regulations and their potential political impact.