Federica Mogherini on Trump, Iran, and When to Step Away

Amanda and Nathalie welcome their first guest, former EU High Representative Federica Mogherini, for a candid conversation on Europe’s security awakening and the making of the EU Global Strategy. She reflects on the impact of the first Trump administration, the undoing of the Iran nuclear deal, and why defense cannot be the only instrument used in foreign policy. The trio discuss the challenges of life in public service, the importance of setting boundaries, and knowing when to step away.

 

Extra reading:

The EU Global Strategy overseen by Federica Mogherini

The Making of the EU Global Strategy by Nathalie Tocci

 

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