5 takeaways from Munich Security Conference

Tearful chair of Munich Security Conference expresses 'fear' in farewell address after blistering Vance speech
The outgoing chairman of the Munich Security Conference delivered an emotional speech that ended in tears after taking a swipe at Vice President JD Vance's blistering speech.
Conversations at the Munich Security Conference are wake-up call for Europe
Munich Security Conference draws to a close, exposes tensions in Western world
The Munich Security Conference in Germany drew to a close, rocked by a series of US declarations causing discord among European politicians in attendance. The conference saw participation from US Vice President JD Vance,
Vance eviscerates 'Soviet'-style European censorship in address to Munich Security Conference
In a speech to European leaders, Vice President JD Vance said the continent's recent record of censorship was a bigger threat to its existence than Russian meddling.
Munich security conference chairman bursts into tears: ‘European nightmare’
Christoph Heusgen is disappointed after the international meeting of world leaders and experts. At the closing press conference, the president called the Munich Security Conference ‘in a way a European nightmare’.
Heusgen overwhelmed with emotion at Munich Security Conference
Christoph Heusgen noted that the conference, originally a transatlantic event, took a turn after U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance's speech, saying, "We have to fear that our common value base is no longer common.
Germany: Munich Security Conference highlights deepening divisions in multipolar world
Munich, Germany - Recent The three-day 61st Munich Security Conference (MSC), which kicked off on Friday, has highlighted the contrasting views from parties on regional conflicts and international security,

Vance gets standing ovation at CPAC for Munich speech

Bret Stephens: Vance’s Munich disgrace
The vice president’s speech last week at the Munich Security Conference, combined with his meeting with the leader of the far ...
Five takeaways from the Munich Security Conference
The Munich conference exposed tensions between the US and Europe over Nato and Ukraine - the BBC's Frank Gardner explains why ...
Munich Security Conference Updates: Vance attacks allies on immigration and free speech, Zelenskiy calls for 'army of Europe'
"That is not appropriate, especially not among friends and allies," Olaf Scholz said.
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Making Sense of the Munich Security Conference
My shorthand description of the annual Munich Security Conference (MSC) has long been: “It’s Davos for security wonks.” MSC’s ...
PHOTO COLLECTION: Germany Munich Security Conference
This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.
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JD Vance Against Democracy: Munich Security Conference, or Munich Beer Hall?
President, JD Vance’s comments this week on democracy ring nicely to the ear of some, but are off key on the musical score of ...
Opinion
Is America preparing to abandon NATO and Europe?
We live in an era of multipolarity, where American hegemony is contested, and the assumptions that underpinned NATO’s longevity are eroding.
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Europe Panics as Trump Reshapes US Foreign Policy
Few officials in Europe, gathered in southern Germany for the Munich Security Conference this weekend, anticipated the words Vice President JD Vance had for those sat in his eyeline as he ...
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Europe braces for a future without the US as a reliable ally
The continent’s officials will have their first face-to-face encounter with the new Trump administration Friday at a gathering of defense leaders known as the Munich Security Conference.
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An American Blunder in Munich
Former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Eric Edelman joined Bill Kristol live for Bulwark on Sunday to discuss the ...