Europe shows withdrawal symptoms after 75 years of addiction to US troops – POLITICO
“I am sure that there will be some reduction of U.S. presence in Europe,” said retired Lt. Gen.…
Pete Hegseth rips ‘fake’ report he had makeup studio installed at Pentagon
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired back at a report he ordered a makeup studio installed in the…
Spain terminates Israeli ammo contract after uproar threatened to topple coalition – POLITICO
The news set off a firestorm of criticism within Sánchez’s left-wing coalition government, with Labor Minister Yolanda Díaz,…
Marco Rubio’s Ukraine Test – 19FortyFive
Many Leaders Face a Moral Test. By Failing His on Ukraine, Rubio Misses His Chance at Greatness: Marco…
Iran’s exiled ‘crown prince’ calls for mass labor strikes to topple regime – POLITICO
While he insisted he was “not interested in power or a post,” he said he would play a…
Europe’s debt set to surge again in new era of uncertainty, IMF warns – POLITICO
It was a week when penguins, bonds, the new German coalition, Louisiana soybeans, fossil fuels, the EU’s Digital…
Muizzu’s Maldives Meets Erdoğan’s Empire
File photo of the TCG Volkan (from X) When Turkey gifts you a warship, you don’t look at…
If Erdogan Deploys Military, He Risks Overplaying His Hand
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s decision last month to jail Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, his most formidable political…
‘SAVE THEIR A–‘: Hegseth sets record straight on new group chat allegations
‘SAVE THEIR A–‘: Hegseth sets record straight on new group chat allegations Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth joins ‘Fox…
Russian attacks on Europe included bid to sway EU election, Dutch spies warn – POLITICO
“There are turbulent developments in international politics and in the alliance field … The speed with which this…
Former NATO Chief Calls Op-Ed on Pete Hegseth ‘Pretty Damning’
Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander James Stavridis said that the opinion piece blasting Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, written…
The U.S. Navy’s Columbia-Class Nuclear Submarine Is Now in Big Trouble
Summary and Key Points: The U.S. Navy urgently needs at least 12 new Columbia-class SSBN submarines to replace…