64 - Russia Peace Talks, JD Vance Scolds Europe, and Trump's Gaza Plan with Kervin Aucoin

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In this episode, we dive deep into the intricate dance of international diplomacy with special guest Kervin Aucoin. We start by analyzing the recent developments in the peace talks between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. What does this mean for the future of the war, and how might it reshape international relations? We then shift our focus to U.S. Vice President JD Vance's outspoken critique of the European Union at the Munich Security Conference. Vance's comments have stirred controversy, accusing the EU of not contributing enough to NATO, neglecting their citizens, and failing to defend themselves adequately. We explore the implications of these statements on transatlantic relations and what it could signal for future U.S.-EU collaborations. Finally, we touch upon Trump ...