ČRo Plus | Viktor Daněk: Who is the dictator here
Do you know what the second best book after the Bible is? According to Donald Trump, his bestseller, Trump: The Art of the Deal, helped him become popular and build his personal brand in the late 1980s. From this partly autobiographical book, the reader will learn, among other things, a wealth of advice on negotiating successfully. Trump presents himself as the ultimate deal-maker throughout his life.
Viktor Daněk, the deputy director of the EUROPEUM Institute commented for Český Rozhlas Plus.
23. February 2025

The European countries did not expect the Trump administration to be a failure, but they are watching the leaps and bounds of the last few days in horrified amazement. Strong words such as betrayal or a second Munich are being hurled at the United States, which has begun to negotiate without Ukraine.
The Trump administration is denying everything on which post-war American foreign policy has stood so far. It is negotiating with Russia not from a position of strength but of weakness. It is retreating straight away with its cards exposed, and incomprehensibly so.
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