Is the West, as we know it, dead?
Apr 17, 2025•59 min•Ep. 69
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Episode description
Ursula von der Leyen, the head of the European Commission, has said the West as we know it no longer exists. Given Donald Trump’s rejection of America’s role as leader of the free world, James thinks she’s right - do you?
And, in an open letter in the Financial Times, dozens of members of the largest body representing UK Jews have condemned Israel's government for the war in Gaza. How significant is this moment?
This episode was recorded on the 17th April. Catch James O'Brien weekdays from 10am on LBC.
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