US Vice President Vance shuns Scholz and meets AfD party leader instead
ADVERTISEMENT U.S. Vice President JD Vance met AfD party leader Alice Weidel during a visit to Munich on…
Fencing is going up, final preparations underway
Stacks of fencing have been delivered to many spots that will be part of the security perimeter in…
Can defense become Europe’s economic growth machine? – POLITICO
Loïc Mougeolle is a defense contractor whose ties to the military go back a generation. His father worked…
The untold story of how Trump shocked Europe in a few short days – POLITICO
Because the news broke on a Friday night in Europe, many U.K. officials had to start working at…
Le Pen’s exclusion from French election ‘a very big deal,’ Trump says – POLITICO
Le Pen herself has rejected the term far right as she seeks to normalize her National Rally party…
Alice Weidel took the German far right to new heights. Here’s how she did it. – POLITICO
Weidel doesn’t obviously fit the bill of a right-wing radical. But her journey from conservative economist to far-right…
Friedrich Merz on track to be Europe’s most powerful leader as America turns its back – POLITICO
Over a decade in the private sector, Merz sat on a series of corporate boards, including a four-year…
29 times Donald Trump did what Putin wanted – POLITICO
1. Picking up the phone: Almost three years after Russia’s unprovoked, full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Trump…
Putin may attack a NATO country from Belarus as early as next year, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine’s president issued a stark warning, saying that Russia may be preparing an act of aggression against NATO…
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…
EU must rearm Ukraine and apply ‘maximum pressure’ to Russia, says Finland – The Irish News
Finland’s president has called for the rearming of Ukraine and putting “maximum pressure on Russia” through sanctions and…
The US said Ukraine would meet with Russia to discuss peace. That was news to Kyiv. – POLITICO
“I saw that someone said that there would be a meeting in Saudi Arabia. I do not know…