Episode 15 explores Europe's strategic positioning as U.S.-Russia talks unfold, examining the European Union's role in shaping sanctions and security strategies. The episode highlights a recent summit in Paris focused on providing security guarantees for Ukraine, discussing the potential outcomes and implications. It also assesses the impact of these developments on European markets and broader security policies, considering the interconnected nature of geopolitical events. The episode concludes with a summary of the key points discussed and a sign-off, encouraging listeners to stay informed with upcoming briefings.

(0:00) Europe's diplomatic maneuvers amidst U.S.-Russia talks

(0:47) European Union's sanctions and security strategies

(1:28) Summit in Paris on security guarantees for Ukraine

(2:12) Impact on European markets and security policies

(2:53) Conclusion and sign-off