Former EU Commissioner: Europe Needs to Be a Bigger Geopolitical Player

The transcript discusses the impact of defense on trade, focusing on an upcoming meeting in Pittsburgh about technology and trade. It explores the relationship between France and Germany, especially in light of the submarine deal and German elections. The discussion shifts to Germany's global position, highlighting its economic dependencies on China and Russia. Finally, it addresses Europe's need to enhance its geopolitical influence, balancing military and trade strategies.

What are the implications of the shift in Germany's rhetoric regarding its dependence on China?

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What role do trade agreements play in the European Union's economy?

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How might the creation of a European army complement NATO according to the candidates?

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