Why Allies Aren’t Following on Iran, With Kristi Govella and Constanze Stelzenmüller
This episode unpacks how Europe and Japan are reacting to Operation Epic Fury.
Published
Host
- James M. LindsayMary and David Boies Distinguished Senior Fellow in U.S. Foreign Policy
Guests
- Kristi GovellaSenior Adviser and Japan Chair, Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Constanze StelzenmüllerDirector, Center on the United States and Europe, the Brookings Institution
Associate Producer, Video and Audio
- Justin SchusterAssociate Producer, Video and Audio
Director of Video
- Jeremy SherlickDirector of Video
Editorial Director and Producer
- Gabrielle SierraDirector, Podcasting
Kristi Govella, senior adviser and Japan Chair at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Constanze Stelzenmüller, director of the Center on the United States and Europe and Fritz Stern Chair on Germany and Transatlantic Relations at the Brookings Institution, sit down with James M. Lindsay to discuss how Europe and Japan are reacting to Operation Epic Fury.
Mentioned on the Episode:
“Vice President JD Vance Delivers Remarks at the Munich Security Conference,” The White House
“Secretary of State Marco Rubio Delivers Remarks to the Munich Security Conference,” U.S. Embassy in Switzerland and Liechtenstein
“G7 Statement on Support to Partners in the Middle East,” Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
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