Trump’s ‘indecency’ endangers transatlantic alliance: French PM – POLITICO
Macron said on Sunday there was “legitimate emotion” about the scene and “doubt” over U.S. support for Europe…
Can Germany’s humbled political establishment regroup? – POLITICO
With the incoming Merz administration’s focus on more military spending, tax cuts, welfare cuts and migration curbs, the…
Does Merz have what it takes? – POLITICO
Scholz had his moment in February 2022. His Zeitenwende (turning point) speech, delivered just a few days after…
Trump is just what Europe’s defense needs – POLITICO
There were good reasons for this. After all, NATO’s mission is the collective security of the Euro-Atlantic area…
As US recedes, NATO scrambles to find a new leader – POLITICO
The U.S. has 80,000 troops in Europe, a number that’s jumped by more than 25 percent since Russia’s…
NATO spending target will be ‘considerably more than 3 percent’ – POLITICO
The future target should be agreed at NATO leaders’ summit in June in The Hague. “Over the next…
Trump’s uphill battle to make NATO allies hit his mega defense spending target – POLITICO
NATO split Trump’s demand is splitting the alliance’s European nations into three groupings, said Camille Grand, a former…
EU leaders deflect Trump on Greenland and on tariffs – POLITICO
“When targeted, unfairly or arbitrarily, the European Union will respond firmly,” she said. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk…
Europe should have grown up a long time ago — now with Trump there’s no choice – POLITICO
In response, Europe could just roll over and do Trump’s bidding. But it would then have to endure…
Lithuanian defense minister calls for ‘balance’ between US and European arms deals – POLITICO
Finding more money Last week, the Lithuanian government announced Vilnius will spend between 5 percent and 6 percent…
Norway cool on Trump’s demand for a massive defense spending increase – POLITICO
“I think that this will also be a debate in the United States because they’re also far away…
Who’s in charge? What von der Leyen’s absence reveals about the EU – POLITICO
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