Israel’s shifting military strategy
The security situation in the Middle East reflects the hard realities of power struggle and the implications of…
Europe’s ‘century of humiliation’ could be just beginning – POLITICO
The trade deal is a “direct function of Europe’s weakness on the security front, that it cannot provide…
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 26, 2025
Jennie Olmsted, Christina Harward, Anna Harvey, Justin Young, and Frederick W. Kagan with Nate Trotter August 26, 2025,…
Denmark summons top US envoy over ‘covert operations’ in Greenland – POLITICO
“It worries me greatly because we do not spy on friends,” Rasmussen also said in response to a…
India Tilts Toward BRICS as Pakistan Stays Close to Washington
U.S. President Donald Trump is taking India to task, and we are a long way from what then-President…
European heavyweights come out in force to urge Moldovans to snub Putin – POLITICO
“Under normal circumstances, this election campaign should be very favorable to the incumbents. Opinion polls show that, as…
Gaza war to finish by year’s end, US envoy says – POLITICO
He added that Trump was convening a “large meeting” at the White House on Wednesday to hash out…
Trade union veteran becomes new Lithuanian PM – POLITICO
The Lithuanian opposition has been critical about Ruginienė’s ability to lead. “It is impossible not to notice the…
European safety guarantees for Ukraine: The torch burns between Paris and Rome
ADVERTISEMENT Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini’s comments have set off a firestorm between France and Italy. France…
EU faces first test of fragile trade truce with Trump – POLITICO
This, Brussels argued at the time, was a price worth paying to shield the EU — and its…
Germany and Canada announce deeper ties on critical minerals, defense – POLITICO
The countries’ economy ministers, looking toward that purpose, were set to sign an agreement on critical minerals, which…
Lithuania gets new ruling coalition – POLITICO
Lithuania’s Social Democrats signed a coalition government deal on Monday with the populist Dawn of Nemunas and the…