EU tells Trump to ‘share the burden’ of sending Patriots to Ukraine – POLITICO
On Monday Trump proposed a plan whereby NATO allies would finance the purchase of Patriot missile defense systems…
Macron promises billions more for French defense budget – POLITICO
Macron’s speech on the armed forces — which is a French tradition ahead of the July 14 Bastille Day…
The next EU budget cannot be business as usual – POLITICO
At home, the EU must further develop its capabilities to combat organized crime, terrorism and radicalization — both…
Involve young people in reshaping military service – POLITICO
But it’s a gamble. What if enough young Germans don’t accept the offer of military service the way…
Europe managed to keep Trump in NATO. Now what? – POLITICO
“The role of the NATO summit was to lay the foundations for what will happen next,” said Camille…
NATO’s new villain: Spain – POLITICO
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen told the NATO Public Forum that it wasn’t “fair” for leaders whose country…
Europe tiptoes through NATO summit as Trump lands and Iran looms – POLITICO
NATO will, in one way or another, reaffirm its support for Kyiv and point to a new Ukraine-NATO…
Ukraine’s path to alliance still ‘irreversible’ – POLITICO
“I can announce that now new estimates showing that our European and Canadian allies have stepped up, they…
Europe needs action — and fewer high-stakes summits with Donald Trump – POLITICO
No disinterested observer, after all, can avoid the impression that the administration’s preferred policy is — well — to do…
Trump showing up at NATO summit is already ‘a success,’ says German general – POLITICO
The real action during the summit will be on defense budgets. Secretary-General Mark Rutte has already telegraphed a…