How Donald Trump became president of Europe – POLITICO
“He may never be Europe’s president, but he can be its godfather,” said one EU diplomat who, like…
Voters believe in a sovereign Europe more than elites – POLITICO
However, polling from the European Council on Foreign Relations also suggests many Europeans doubt the bloc’s capacity to…
Putin warns Western troops in Ukraine will be ‘legitimate targets’ for Russia – POLITICO
Putin was commenting on the readiness of the West’s so-called coalition of the willing to provide postwar security…
Butt out over Western forces in Ukraine – POLITICO
Work on security guarantees for Ukraine has accelerated following a gathering of European leaders at the White House…
Von der Leyen visit spotlights Bulgaria’s uneasy growth as European arms hub – POLITICO
Kostadin Kostadinov, the leader of Revival who has previously spoken of Bulgaria’s withdrawal from NATO, was filmed blocking…
Can Europe lead again? – POLITICO
From a picturesque mountain resort in Austria, at the European Forum Alpbach, host Sarah Wheaton unpacks fresh threats…
Europe must assert hard power or become a ‘hunted animal,’ France’s top general warns – POLITICO
Under his watch, France’s armed forces boosted their presence on Europe’s eastern flank and became more active in…
EU needs reform to tackle Trump’s ‘brutal wake-up call’ – POLITICO
The crucial challenge comes from a “very brutal wake-up call from Trump.” “We had to resign ourselves to…
Next 15 days ‘critical’ to determine Ukraine security guarantees – POLITICO
In a series of interviews with French and American media, Macron praised Trump’s decision to, in the U.S.…
Spain scraps plans to buy F-35 fighter jets – POLITICO
Spain’s decision would be a major setback for planemaker Lockheed Martin, as Madrid issued a non-binding request for…