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…
UK to join NATO’s US arms-buying scheme for Ukraine – POLITICO
Last year, the program raised around $5 billion for Ukraine. Earlier this month, NATO chief Mark Rutte said…
NATO deploys to Greenland to keep Trump onside – POLITICO
But in practice, “the threat hasn’t changed since the Cold War,” said Friis, the professor. The U.S. can…
Rutte is wrong about European defense – POLITICO
European countries already collectively field advanced air forces, world-class submarines, significant naval power, cutting-edge missile and air-defense systems,…