Highlights of the Munich Security Conference 2019

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Direct from the Hotel Bayerischer Hof, Mark Leonard, Ulrike Franke and Jonathan Hackenbroich share their post-conference insights. They discuss speeches by German chancellor Angela Merkel, US vice-president Mike Pence, and Britain’s defence secretary Gavin Williamson, and talk about their favourite side-events. 

Bookshelf:

Munich Security Report 2019 “The Great Puzzle: Who Will Pick Up the Pieces?”

La ruée vers l'Europe : La jeune Afrique en route pour le Vieux Continent by Stephen Smith

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers

The Light that Failed: How the West Won the Cold War But Lost the Peace by Ivan Krastev & Stephen Holmes (forthcoming September 2019)

The podcast was recorded on 17 February 2017.

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