Visit us at Network2020.org. On January 3rd, U.S. forces launched a military strike on Venezuela, capturing President Nicolás Maduro and flying him to New York to face federal narco-terrorism charges. President Trump announced the U.S. would "run the country" until a transition of power could take place. This episode was recorded before those events—but the conversation helps explain how we got here. Venezuela was once the wealthiest country in Latin America. Between 2012 and 2020, it e...
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Visit us at Network2020.org. On January 3rd, U.S. forces launched a military strike on Venezuela, capturing President Nicolás Maduro and flying him to New York to face federal narco-terrorism charges. President Trump announced the U.S. would "run the country" until a transition of power could take place. This episode was recorded before those events—but the conversation helps explain how we got here. Venezuela was once the wealthiest country in Latin America. Between 2012 and 2020, it e...
Rearming Europe: Spending, Autonomy, and the Transatlantic Alliance
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37 minutes
5 months ago
Rearming Europe: Spending, Autonomy, and the Transatlantic Alliance
Visit us at Network2020.org. The EU’s Readiness 2030 plan marks a significant shift in European defense, with €800 billion in planned spending driven by the war in Ukraine and growing doubts about U.S. security guarantees. As the bloc moves to strengthen its military capabilities and reduce reliance on external powers, key questions emerge: Could shared threats finally unify national defense strategies? Will common borrowing transform how Europe finances its security? And how might a mo...
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Visit us at Network2020.org. On January 3rd, U.S. forces launched a military strike on Venezuela, capturing President Nicolás Maduro and flying him to New York to face federal narco-terrorism charges. President Trump announced the U.S. would "run the country" until a transition of power could take place. This episode was recorded before those events—but the conversation helps explain how we got here. Venezuela was once the wealthiest country in Latin America. Between 2012 and 2020, it e...