SSpain Read More NATO’s new villain: Spain – POLITICO24 June 2025 Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen told the NATO Public Forum that it wasn’t “fair” for leaders whose country…
EEU Read More Europe tiptoes through NATO summit as Trump lands and Iran looms – POLITICO24 June 2025 NATO will, in one way or another, reaffirm its support for Kyiv and point to a new Ukraine-NATO…
UUkraine Read More Ukraine’s path to alliance still ‘irreversible’ – POLITICO23 June 2025 “I can announce that now new estimates showing that our European and Canadian allies have stepped up, they…
RRussia Read More Europe needs action — and fewer high-stakes summits with Donald Trump – POLITICO23 June 2025 No disinterested observer, after all, can avoid the impression that the administration’s preferred policy is — well — to do…
GGermany Read More Trump showing up at NATO summit is already ‘a success,’ says German general – POLITICO22 June 2025 The real action during the summit will be on defense budgets. Secretary-General Mark Rutte has already telegraphed a…
GGermany Read More Flagship EU defense plan may be illegal, German parliamentary report warns – POLITICO21 June 2025 SAFE would offer long-term EU-backed loans — up to 45 years, with a 10-year grace period — to…
EEU Read More Italian defense minister says NATO ‘as it is’ has no reason to exist – POLITICO21 June 2025 Crosetto’s comments come ahead of the NATO leaders’ summit in The Hague next week, where the alliance is…
GGermany Read More Can Merz have an effective foreign policy? – POLITICO9 June 2025 Merz already met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in person three times since taking office — in Kyiv,…
UUnited States Read More NATO allies cannot rely on America for their defense, warns US defense chief – POLITICO5 June 2025 The military alliance’s defense ministers are gathering in Brussels a few weeks before a high-stakes summit of NATO…
EEU Read More EU’s Kallas welcomes Trump’s ‘tough love’ on arms spending – POLITICO31 May 2025 Hegseth previously told delegates at the Singapore conference that “we’re pushing our allies in Europe to own more…