Nick Paton Walsh: Leaders Offer ‘Repudiation’ of Vance Remarks, but Rubio Didn’t Say Europe’s ‘Democracies Are Broken’

Walsh: “In short no. I mean, what we heard from murdaugh yesterday and Emmanuel Macron was the repudiation of the statements from Vance yesterday. It‘s important to point out to the Rubio didn‘t go as far as Vance did last year, to say that Europe‘s democracies are broken and essentially managed or corrupted somehow and there‘s a lack of free speech. He didn‘t go there necessarily, but the values he was appealing to, the damage broken borders has done, the need for Christian spirituality not being shameful of your heritage, that is, dog whistle pointing towards the far right populist leaders here who are the key opponents for likely elections ahead in the United Kingdom and France in the coming years. So the United States that has left Europe here? Absolutely discombobulated and traumatized shocked, stunned by what we saw over Greenland and indeed the theatrics of their Ukraine policy over the past year or so. A slight sigh of relief that it hasn‘t got yet worse but I think no illusions here that this is a very different state of relationship. And the phrase rebuilt does suggest that something is fatally broken. And I think that‘s what the recognition here has been”

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Nick Paton Walsh: Leaders Offer ‘Repudiation’ of Vance Remarks, but Rubio Didn’t Say Europe’s ‘Democracies Are Broken’‘It‘s important to point out to the Rubio didn‘t go as far as Vance did last year‘News & Politics,InternationalRUSH EXCERPT:Walsh: “In short no. I mean, what we heard from murdaugh yesterday and Emmanuel Macron was the repudiation of the statements from Vance yesterday. It‘s important to point out to the Rubio didn‘t go as far as Vance did last year, to say that Europe‘s democracies are broken and essentially managed or corrupted somehow and there‘s a lack of free speech. He didn‘t go there necessarily, but the values he was appealing to, the damage broken borders has done, the need for Christian spirituality not being shameful of your heritage, that is, dog whistle pointing towards the far right populist leaders here who are the key opponents for likely elections ahead in the United Kingdom and France in the coming years. So the United States that has left Europe here? Absolutely discombobulated and traumatized shocked, stunned by what we saw over Greenland and indeed the theatrics of their Ukraine policy over the past year or so. A slight sigh of relief that it hasn‘t got yet worse but I think no illusions here that this is a very different state of relationship. And the phrase rebuilt does suggest that something is fatally broken. And I think that‘s what the recognition here has been”Video filesFullCompactSort byDateSummaryRelevancePopularityPer page81216Audio filesFullCompactSort byDateSummaryRelevancePopularityPer page81216Recipient e-mailMessage (optional)Preview

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