Jens Stoltenberg on Putin, Trump and Europe’s future

As Russia’s war in Ukraine grinds on and populist politics shake Western democracies, NATO is facing one of the most turbulent moments in its 75-year history. This Friday the former NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, joins Lewis to talk about the war in Ukraine, the rise of populism in the West, and how to deal with Trump. #putin #nato #russia #ukraine #russiaukrainewar #kyiv #kremlin #moscow #europe #eu #america #usa #uspolitics #trump #zelensky #Podcast #UKPodcast #PoliticsPodcast #News #Politics #NewsAgents #EmilyMaitlis #JonSopel #lewisgoodall 00:00 — “We knew by Oct/Nov 2021” & how likely NATO–Russia war is 05:27 — Publishing intel & last-ditch NATO–Russia diplomacy before Feb ’22 11:05 — NATO enlargement debate; why the war produced more NATO 13:35 — Would Kyiv fall? Zelensky’s no-fly-zone plea & NATO’s refusal 18:06 — Trump vs Biden on arming Ukraine; why aid was too slow 23:33 — Trump returns: spending rows, US commitments & keeping NATO united 28:49 — Dealing with Trump: style, messaging, and the Nobel question 31:03 — Populism, lessons for centre-left, and closing thoughts Download The News Agents with Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel and Lewis Goodall from 5PM every weekday on Global Player: https://www.globalplayer.com/podcasts/42KuVj/ Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@thenewsagents The News Agents website: https://www.thenewsagents.co.uk/ The News Agents is a Global Player Original podcast. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------