‘Woke Europe not facing civilisational erasure,’ says EU’s Kallas after Rubio’s Munich speech – Europe live

EU’s foreign policy says many countries still ‘want to join our club’EU’s Kallas is speaking on the main stage now.In her first response to Rubio’s speech yesterday, he somewhat snarkily says that “contrary to what some may say woke decadent Europe is not facing civilizational erasure,” and says that many countries still “want to join our club – and not just fellow Europeans,” pointing to Canada.“But let’s be clear-eyed about Russia: Russia is no superpower. After more than a decade of a conflict, including 4 years of full-scale war in Ukraine. Russia has barely advanced beyond the 2014 lines, and the cost? 1.2 million casualties. Today, Russia is broken, its economy is in shreds. It is disconnected from the European energy markets and its own citizens are fleeing. Continue reading...