Co-authored with Richard Burt Since 1962, the year after the Berlin Wall was constructed, the annual Munich Security Conference (MSC) has helped propel conversations on many critical issues: the Cold War; nuclear arms control; the fall of that Wall and German reunification; 9-11; the Iraq War. Two years ago, the conference was all about NSA and new strains on US-European cooperation. Last year — Ukraine and the new Russian aggression. This year, the focus of the conference was ISIL and the chaotic and murderous civil war in Syria, Russia’s new role there, perceived American passivity, and Europe’s continued inability to …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
