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.
Zelensky set to address Munich Security Conference, alongside Scholz
The Munich Security Conference enters its second day on Saturday with speeches by the German chancellor and Ukrainian president, after a series of upsets on the opening day of the high-profile gathering of world leaders and foreign policy experts.
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 this was a watershed in relations.
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 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,
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,
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.
At Munich Security Conference, Trump makes it clear: Europe and Ukraine are on their own.
Speaking at the annual gathering, Vice President JD Vance urged European leaders to wage culture wars but ignored Ukraine and ...
Vance gets standing ovation at CPAC for Munich speech: ‘Glad you guys liked it’
Vice President Vance received a standing ovation during his speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on ...
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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 ...
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After Munich Conference, Zelenskyy And Allies Enter Uncharted Waters
Trump's conversation with Putin set the stage for this year's Munich conference. It raised concerns in Kyiv and European capitals that Trump would take a much more transactional approach to ...
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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
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Munich Security Conference: A Turning Point for the US and Europe
In an exclusive, off-the-record briefing for ASHK President’s Circle and Corporate members, Li Cheng will share his ...
NYT’s Bret Stephens slams Vance’s Munich message as a ‘disgrace’
Bret Stephens, a conservative New York Times columnist, called Vice President Vance’s speech at the Munich Security ...