{"id":220194,"date":"2025-02-20T18:05:32","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T18:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/trump-and-putin-a-new-alliance-to-weaken-europe-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2025-02-20T18:05:32","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T18:05:32","slug":"trump-and-putin-a-new-alliance-to-weaken-europe-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/trump-and-putin-a-new-alliance-to-weaken-europe-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump and Putin &#8211; a new alliance to weaken Europe? | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/Ob1x5S_6R2A\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Trump and Putin - a new alliance to weaken Europe? | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ob1x5S_6R2A\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Europe is in shock just days before the German federal elections. Recent statements by several officials of the Trump administration suggest Germany, Ukraine and the European Union are now on their own, as Trump suddenly recites Vladimir Putin\u2019s talking points.<br \/>\nThe war in Ukraine, the economic crisis, and a series of attacks by asylum seekers are unsettling many German voters. Now, the country\u2019s most important ally is turning its back. The US is negotiating directly with Russia, bypassing the Europeans. America is no longer a warrant of safety in the region. At the same time, representatives of the Trump administration are interfering in the electoral process by openly endorsing the partially far-right AfD. On To the Point we ask: &quot; Trump and Putin &#8211; a new alliance to weaken Europe?<\/p>\n<p>Our guests:<br \/>\nRachel Tausendfreund, Senior Research Fellow, German Council on Foreign Relations<br \/>\nUlrike Herrmann, author and Business Editor at Germany\u2019s daily taz<br \/>\nJohn Kampfner, author, journalist and foreign affairs specialist.<\/p>\n<p>Chapters<br \/>\n00:00 Trump\u2019s confusing position on Ukraine<br \/>\n02:40 The war in Ukraine hasn\u2019t been a priority in Germany\u00b4s election campaigns<br \/>\n03:30 \u201cNo going back\u201d in US-Germany relations<br \/>\n04:10 Germany is facing a frightening situation<br \/>\n05:15 Political shockwaves after the Munich Security Conference<br \/>\n07:20 How Germany is trying to isolate the far-right<br \/>\n08:10 Shared values between the AfD and the Trump administration<br \/>\n09:15 How the AfD wants to define who and what the nation is<br \/>\n10:20 Would a coalition with the AfD make Germany and Europe weaker?<br \/>\n11:25 Trump likes to pick on weaker partners<br \/>\n12:35 Does Trump see Putin as an ally?<br \/>\n14:30 The Trans-Atlantic partnership seems to be over<br \/>\n15:40 Everyone is shocked, even in the US<br \/>\n19:30 Trump didn\u2019t deliver on threats during his first term<br \/>\n20:20 What the second Trump term means for US democracy<br \/>\n22:03 \u201cThis is Germany\u2019s, Europe\u2019s wake-up moment\u201d<br \/>\n23:30 The goal is for Europe to take responsibility for 70 percent of its security<br \/>\n24:30 Germany will talk about security right after the elections<\/p>\n<p>#trump #putin #europe<br \/>\nFor more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and background information on the German election 2025 go to our dedicated page: https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/german-election-2025\/t-70794502<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Europe is in shock just days before the German federal elections. Recent statements by several officials of the Trump administration suggest Germany, Ukraine and the European Union are now on their own, as Trump suddenly recites Vladimir Putin\u2019s talking points. 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