John Mearsheimer addresses the European Parliament on the topic of "Europe's Bleak Future"

The podcast features a speech by Professor John Mearsheimer on the Ukraine war and its implications for Europe, followed by a question and answer session. Mearsheimer argues that NATO expansion provoked the conflict and predicts a grim future for Ukraine and European stability. During the Q&A, he defends his realist perspective, discusses potential solutions, and addresses the role of the United States in the crisis. The podcast concludes with acknowledgments and an invitation to a reception.