随着美国副总统万斯的插话，乌克兰总统泽连斯基的强硬反问，一场原本尚算和气的会谈，瞬间火药味十足，演变为震惊全国的外交争执。

美国总统特朗普、副总统万斯与泽连斯基，当着全球媒体的面激烈交锋。是美国仗大国之势，欺压一个正遭入侵的小国？是美国“民主灯塔”的形象轰然坍塌？还是泽连斯基准备不足，误判形势，缺乏战略判断与谈判筹码？

这期的早报播客《东谈西论》，听主持人韩咏红与中国著名国际战略专家、中国人民大学国际关系学院退休教授时殷弘解析美乌谈崩，乌克兰的命运将何去何从？欧洲又将走向何方？

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• 黄宇翔：泽连斯基掀桌的欧洲底气
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A high-stakes meeting between US President Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy erupted into a public diplomatic row, raising serious questions about the future of Ukraine and transatlantic relations. 

The incident has drawn widespread criticism, with some accusing the US of bullying a nation under siege while others question Zelenskyy's tactical approach.  

The breakdown in communication highlights the fragility of international diplomacy and the potential consequences of aggressive rhetoric.  

With the US-Ukraine talks faltering, uncertainty looms over Ukraine's fate and the broader geopolitical landscape. What are the implications of this diplomatic clash? How will this impact the ongoing conflict and the balance of power in Europe? 

Join host Han Yonghong on Global Heartbeat podcast as she discusses these critical questions with Dr. Shi Yinhong, a leading expert on international strategy.

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