How a Ceasefire Agreement Can Bolster Ukraine’s Security—and NATO’s, Too
Paul B. Stares is General John W. Vessey senior fellow for conflict prevention and director of the Center…
Europe’s Moment of Truth on Defending Ukraine—and the Continent
Paul B. Stares is the General John W. Vessey senior fellow for conflict prevention at the Council on Foreign Relations,…
Trump’s Nato pick said US ‘will spend more than its fair share’ on defence
Mr Whitaker is considered a close ally of the president-elect, having previously defended his new boss against the…
Make no mistake, Ukraine won’t surrender to Putin
Yesterday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed to “do everything” to end Russia’s war against his country by “diplomatic…
Trump mulls Ukraine peace plan that puts British troops in 800-mile buffer zone
Ukraine has signalled that it is willing to listen to Mr Trump’s plans to end the war, but…
The Netherlands has doubled defence spending on jets, tanks and warships
The Dutch military steadily disarmed over a period of 20 years after the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991…
Reeves has put Nato itself in peril by failing to fund Defence
The Budget was lots of things – dishonest, divisive and anti-growth – but despite Rachel Reeves’s best efforts…
Ukraine’s frontline is ‘crumbling’ against Russian advances, says general
A British Army commander who trained Ukrainian soldiers also said that Ukrainian troops and their commanders had struggled…
How the war in Ukraine should end
It is no coincidence that the moment the collective West takes its eyes off the war in Ukraine,…
All Nato countries should spend 3pc of GDP on defence, Tory leadership candidate Robert Jenrick says
Currently, Nato members have committed to spend at least 2 per cent of the value of their economies…