On Oct. 6, the Czech Republic hosted the first summit of the European Political Community, a platform for dialogue between 44 European countries. The leaders of the 27 members of the European Union were there. But there were also representatives from countries as diverse as the United Kingdom, Turkey and Ukraine. So, was this meeting a big deal? In this episode of RANE's Essential Geopolitics podcast, RANE's director of analysis, Adriano Bosoni, shares insight and analysis.

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