Britain scrambles to shield Gulf allies as Iran war pounds on – POLITICO
Blaise Metreweli roved widely in her first speech as boss of Britain’s foreign intelligence service — implicitly suggesting…
Iran situation ‘perilous,’ says EU’s top diplomat – POLITICO
Kallas spoke to Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Saar and is “coordinating closely with Arab partners to explore diplomatic…
5 NATO allies agree to produce low-cost drones – POLITICO
The drone program “provides a call to arms for our defense industries in every single one of the…
Europe and America need each other, but trust is gone – POLITICO
But he framed his appeal in terms of blood and soil familiar to Make America Great Again supporters,…
No ‘business as usual’ with US: Latvian PM – POLITICO
The remarks reflect a growing consensus across Europe that the Greenland episode — the worst in a long…
Nuke-talk is heating up among Europeans in Munich – POLITICO
Estonia isn’t ruling out joining early-stage talks on a common nuclear deterrent in Europe, Deputy Defense Minister Tuuli…
France’s Macron hammers message of European strength – POLITICO
Europe needs to rebuild a new defense architecture, and that includes nuclear deterrence, especially now that the New…
Germany’s Merz blasts ‘lost’ US leadership and says global order ‘no longer exists’ – POLITICO
Merz also drew a lesson from Germany’s own history. “We Germans know a world in which might makes…
A Europe that spends more on defense — and can stand up to the US – POLITICO
Other European leaders, suggesting coordination among them, also stressed the mutual benefits of the postwar alliance, including Swedish Prime…
Europe has the weapons, but still needs America to wage war – POLITICO
The European Union’s defense is often hobbled by the need for unanimity, giving a veto to pro-Kremlin Hungary.…
Rutte endorses US spending pressure against European allies — live updates – POLITICO
Welcome to our live coverage of the Munich Security Conference, where vast numbers of world leaders and top…
Top US official calls for ‘NATO 3.0’ – POLITICO
That means a “NATO 3.0,” he said, where Europeans pay more for their own defense and slim NATO’s…