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CrossTalk Bullhorns: Insults as strategy

Theatrics is not a substitute for strategy. Zelensky’s insulting letter to the Russian president is a reflection of the West’s inability to negotiate in good faith. Also, Germany’s denial of a seat on the UN Security Council demonstrates Berlin’s fading importance in the world. This can also be said of Europe in general.

CrossTalking with Mark Sleboda and George Szamuely.

8.06.2026
27:25 min
8.06.2026
27:25 min
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CrossTalk Bullhorns: Insults as strategy
CrossTalk is a TV debate experience which presents hot-topic discussions on politics, business, newsmakers, global trends, present-day conflicts, and dangers and challenges facing our world. Host Peter Lavelle poses hard, straightforward questions to his guests, and demands concrete answers in response.