Putin's poisonous frogs, Palestine Action, and the politics of protest
Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips
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🗓️ 15 February 2026
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper joins Trevor from the Munich Security conference as global leaders appear to be marking the end of the International Rules based order. Also in Munich is Conservative Foreign Secretary, Dame Priti Patel. And as both the right and left continue to do well in the polls - we speak to Head of Policy for Reform UK, Zia Yusuf and the Green Party's leader Zack Polanski.
Helping to work out what all of this means is journalist and broadcaster Steve Richards, the i's Chief Political Commentator Kitty Donaldson, and the director of the London Defence Conference, Iain Martin.
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| 0:35.0 | Welcome to Sunday morning with Trevor Phillips. This weekend, in 8050 of the world's major leaders |
| 0:41.3 | gathered in Munich for the annual security conference. Traditionally, they come to praise the |
| 0:46.7 | international rules-based order that they claim has kept the peace in Europe since 1945. |
| 0:52.1 | This year, it seems they came to bury it. On Friday, the host, Germany's |
| 0:57.4 | Friedrich Mertz, told delegates that the international order no longer exists, laying the blame |
| 1:02.7 | squarely on the Trump White House. Our own Prime Minister yesterday argued that Europe was going to |
| 1:08.6 | have to stand on its own two feet, to quote him. |
| 1:12.6 | Yesterday, the Americans replied, Secretary of State Margo Rubio basically said, |
| 1:17.8 | yep, you're right. The conventions and institutions that were supposed to make the rules work |
| 1:23.7 | are no longer doing the job. For example, according to Rubio, the United Nations blew it in |
| 1:28.8 | Gaza, failed to prevent Iran building nuclear weapons, and stood idly by while drug dealers took |
| 1:35.2 | over in Venezuela, leaving America to do all the dirty work. And he said, you lot in Europe, |
| 1:42.1 | you're allowing your Christian culture to be threatened by mass migration, and you're still not paying your way on defense. |
| 1:49.7 | We, the United States, he said, can no longer place the so-called global order above the vital interests of our people and our nation. |
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