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Anticipating AOC’s Munich Security Conference Speech

What to look for from a left-populist counter to imperialism, fascism, white supremacy, and oligarchy.

Un-Diplomatic
Feb 10, 2026
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The big news in my world is that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) is in Europe to speak at the Munich Security Conference. It’s being billed as her big moment to establish a foreign policy vision ahead of running for president in 2028.

Ordinarily, AOC would be walking into the lion’s den. The Munich Security Conference is famous for its hawkishness, long …

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