• Mathias Döpfner: Transatlantic alliance in danger

  • Feb 20 2025
  • Length: 34 mins
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Mathias Döpfner: Transatlantic alliance in danger

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  • Gideon dissects US vice-president JD Vance’s incendiary speech at the Munich Security Conference with German businessman Mathias Döpfner. They discuss the state of the transatlantic relationship and how Donald Trump’s actions towards Russia and Ukraine could mark a turning point. They are then joined by FT colleague Laura Pitel to talk about Döpfner’s media empire Axel Springer and the cancellation of federal government subscriptions to the Politico Pro news service. Clip: The White House


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    Vance’s real warning to Europe

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    Donald Trump opens the door to Vladimir Putin’s grandest ambitions


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