Conversation peace: can Europe bargain with Russia?

对话和平:欧洲能否与俄罗斯讨价还价?

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2025-03-03

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European leaders met in London this weekend after Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky’s public row shattered hopes for a US-led truce in Ukraine. What did the summit achieve? Our correspondent visits Mexico’s border to find out if strengthened force will stem the flow of fentanyl to America (9:46). And remembering Muhsin Hendricks, the world’s first openly gay imam (17:37).  Listen to what matters most, from global politics and business to science and technology—Subscribe to Economist Podcasts+ For more information about how to access Economist Podcasts+, please visit our FAQs page or watch our video explaining how to link your account. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • The Economist.

  • Hello and welcome to the Intelligence from the Economist.

  • I'm your host, Rosie Blore.

  • Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

  • The fentanyl trade from Mexico to the US has wrecked lives in both countries.

  • Our correspondent asks whether a proposal to beef up forces

  • on the Mexican side of the border will really stem the flow of drugs.

  • And Mohsin Hendrix, the world's first openly gay imam,

  • opened a mosque in Karachi to provide a safe space

  • for Muslims struggling to reconcile their faith with their sexuality.

  • Our obituary's editor remembers him.

  • First up, though,

  • there was a particular urgency to this weekend's meeting of European leaders

  • in London about the future of Ukraine.

  • Things don't look good for the prospects of a negotiated peace

  • after Friday's extraordinary public row in the Oval Office.

  • But between Donald Trump and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, you're not in a good position.

  • You don't have the cards right now with us.

  • You start having cards right now.

  • You don't have your playing cards.