German Greens Reject Defense Spending Plan Ahead of Merz Talks
Germany’s Green party rejected a debt-financed package that would unleash hundreds billions of euros in defense and ...
Russia Bombs Ukraine’s Gas System But Experts Say Russia May Implode
The economic sanctions and boycotts of Russian oil and gas must persist—and why Trump must set aside his pride and support ...
UK’s Starmer Plans Fresh Ukraine Peacekeeping Meeting This Week
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is planning a second meeting of allies considering sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine as ...
Banks Race to Catch Up With EU Defense Goals in Major Reset
It’s a frequent refrain from European defense startups working on everything from new drone technologies to advanced ...
Romanian Far-Right Regroups as Frontrunner Barred From Vote
Romania’s largest far-right party signaled it may seek an alternative candidate in May’s presidential election after the front-runner it backed was barred from the race, triggering street protests and ...
European NATO States Still Depend on US Arms Imports, SIPRI Says
The US accounted for the majority of arms imports by European NATO states in the last four years, a Swedish research group found, highlighting their dependence at a time when transatlantic relations ...
Defense Talk Dominates Across Europe, NATO
Good morning. Defense is top-of-mind across Europe, with Germany’s chancellor-in-waiting saying he’s ready to compromise with ...
Romania Bars Far-Right Presidential Candidate, Risking Trump Ire
Romania banned far-right candidate Calin Georgescu from its presidential election, triggering street protests and risking the ...
Musk Calls on US to Quit NATO, Stop Paying for Defense of Europe
Billionaire Elon Musk threw his weight behind a US exit from NATO, saying on his social media platform that it “doesn’t make ...