A Diagnosis from Munich

... However, we still seem incapable of presenting a collective response even to the most fundamental threats. Regulars of the MSC remember President Putin’s famous Munich Speech of 2007 very well. Observers would then often refer to the speech as ... ... Kortunov: Snow is Still White in the Fields… Personal Notes on the Margins of the Munich Security Conference The way Syria was discussed in Munich is a vivid example of this lack of trust and willingness to engage in joint action. Russian politicians ...