The discussion analyses Europe's precarious geopolitical and economic position, focusing on its vulnerability amidst US-China-Russia power dynamics. Experts highlight Europe's economic weaknesses, particularly high energy prices, and the uncertainty surrounding Trump's return to power. The ongoing war in Ukraine is identified as a key destabilising factor, exacerbating existing divisions within Europe and raising concerns about its security. The conversation explores various perspectives on potential solutions, including increased defence spending, energy diversification, and strengthened alliances, ultimately questioning whether Europe can overcome its internal divisions to become a stronger global actor.
