JD Vance delivered a provocative speech at the Munich Security Conference, criticizing Europe for its perceived retreat from key values, such as free speech and content moderation, and accusing leaders of neglecting the concerns of their voters. He emphasized the importance of democratic values and expressed concern about internal threats within Europe, calling for a greater role for European countries in shaping the continent’s future. Vance’s remarks sparked controversy, with German defense minister Boris Pistorius denouncing his characterization of Europe as authoritarian, and critics pointing out his association with former President Trump.
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Dame Sarah Mullally appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
Dame Sarah Mullally has been named the first female Archbishop of Canterbury in the Church of England's history, set to be officially confirmed in January. She succeeds Justin Welby, who stepped down amid an abuse scandal, and her appointment follows a two-thirds majority vote by the Crown Nominations Commission, with the final approval from the Prime Minister and the King. Want More Context? 🔎
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