Army should permanently station armor brigade in Poland, report argues
The U.S. military should reassess its force posture in Europe and reduce its reliance on revolving door-style unit rotations, a major think tank’s analysts...
The Price of War?
Brussels (3/12) Governments may be doing great while the people suffer. Bombing of the Nordstream 2 pipeline, carrying cheap Russian natural gas to industry...
An Aura of Invincibility: Ireland’s 7 Wins over every Champion in 15 Months
Paris, Dublin, London (24/9 – 32) Undefeated in 17 games in the last 15 months, Ireland has beaten every rugby union world champion, three...
Erdogan Signals Turkey Isn’t Ready to Ratify Sweden NATO Membership, Saying There’s More Work to Do
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan signaled Monday that his country is not ready to ratify Sweden’s membership in NATO, saying Stockholm had to work...
France’s Macron Weakened by Crisis Over Teen Killed by Police
Even in normal times Emmanuel Macron needed allies’ help governing France. To get some things done he worked with the traditional right. The center-left helped the...
Dutch and Luxembourg PMs Urge Serbia and Kosovo to Defuse Tensions Under Shadow of War in Ukraine
The prime ministers of the Netherlands and Luxembourg on Monday urged Serbia and Kosovo to act to defuse recent tensions that have threatened to...
Biden’s Upcoming European Trip Is Meant to Boost NATO Against Russia as the War in Ukraine Drags On
President Joe Biden will head to Europe at week’s end for a three-country trip intended to bolster the international coalition against Russian aggression as the war...
The Guardian View on Water Politics in Europe: a New Fault Line
In April, Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, suggested that severe drought would become “one of the central political and territorial debates of our country in...
All Eyes on Chile amid Global Scramble for Lithium
Chile’s lithium industry is at a crossroads. At stake is Chile’s future as one of the world’s leading lithium producers, and whether the Andean...
Joint Statement on U.S.-EU Task Force on Energy Security
1. ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND MILESTONES One year ago this week, the United States and the European Union (EU) stood up a joint U.S.-EU Task Force on...