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McCain: People Are 'Giving Up On The West'

US Senator John McCain says the west doesn't have the will to maintain its "world order"

Senior Republican Senator John McCain says that while western nations still have the power to maintain "our world order" it's unclear whether they have the will. Also in the programme, the declining finances of the Islamic State group and will Donald Trump's victory help or hinder Europe's right wing nationalists?

(Photo: US senator John McCain speaks on the first day of the 53rd Munich Security Conference. Credit: Thomas Kienzle/AFP/Getty Images)

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Fri 17 Feb 201721:06GMT
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