Is Europe’s Approach to Trump Backfiring?

Max and Donatienne discuss the ongoing negotiations over the EU’s next long-term budget and a recent call from the German government to establish a common European stock market. Then, they turn to a conversation with Jeremy Shapiro, Research Director of the European Council on Foreign Relations, to discuss how European leaders have approached Trump. Have they avoided the worst-case scenario or is appeasement backfiring already?   

(00:00) Intro 
(00:52) EU Budget Fight 
(11:40) Berlin Calls for European Stock Market 
(17:11) Interview with Jeremy Shapiro 

 

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Max Bergmann
Director, Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program and Stuart Center
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Donatienne Ruy
Director, Executive Education and Abshire-Inamori Leadership Academy and Fellow, Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program