Vance’s ‘Enemy Within’: How the US shocked Europe into rearmament
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Show Notes
A year ago, JD Vance gave an explosive speech at the Munich Security Conference. It marked a fundamental shift in the relationship between the US and its European allies that have since been cemented through tariff wars, a new National Security Strategy and threats to take Greenland.
So has Europe risen to the challenge laid down by Donald Trump's administration and started to take care of its own security? Is there any trust left in the trans-Atlantic relationship? And will there be another attack on Europe at this weekend's Munich conference?
Venetia and Roland chat to David Blair, Chief Foreign Affairs Commentator, and Joe Barnes, Brussels Correspondent to find out.
Read Joe Barnes's story on how Europe ‘must become military superpower’ to survive without US: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/02/11/europe-must-be-military-superpower-to-survive-without-us/
Read David Blair's analysis: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/authors/d/da-de/david-blair/
Pic credit: Matthias Schrader/AP
Producer: Peter Shevlin
Executive Producer: Louisa Wells
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