Trump tears down the world order - what does that mean for Europe?
On March 7, 2025, ORF III talk illuminates current geopolitical challenges, the Ukraine conflict and European reactions.
Trump tears down the world order - what does that mean for Europe?
In a dramatic turning point, the United States under President Donald Trump will set its arms deliveries to Ukraine. This step is followed by a conflict in the White House with the Ukrainian President Wolodymyr Selenskyj, which ensures concern worldwide. The decision has made Europe on alert: Can Ukraine survive under the attacks of Russia, or is there a risk of a military collapse? These questions are the focus of the current discussions in the European capitals, where politicians are encouraging solutions, while the fear of a possible escalation is growing. Military experts warn of the consequences that could have the situation for the entire region.
hectic reactions from Europe
In view of this uncertainty, London, Paris and Berlin have announced billions in investments in the armaments industry in order to prepare themselves against Russia. However, what Austrians are planning in this situation remains unclear. In the program "Zur Nach" on March 7, 2025 at 8:15 p.m. on ORF III, Wolfgang Geier will discuss with well-known experts, including former Foreign Minister Ursula Plassnik and Geopoliti expert Velina Tchakarova, how Europe can actively expect to be able to do a solution and which geopolitical changes can be expected after the war in Ukraine started with Russian invasion almost a year ago, reports orf. The effects of the war and the role of the West are also illuminated.The analysis of the previous course of the war by ORF correspondents who consider the Ukrainian defense and the effects of western support shows that the situation is more complex than originally assumed. Questions about the resistance of the Russian troops and the geopolitical fantasies that have promoted the conflict are in focus. As a bitter conclusion, it turns out that the war will keep the world for a long time and the questions to the West about the failure to react appropriately.