Nathalie Tocci is director of the Istituto Affari Internazionali, Europe’s futures fellow at IWM, Vienna, and a board member of ENI. Her new e-book, “A Green and Global Europe,” is now out with Polity. Turkey and Syria have been struck by two horrific earthquakes, the aftershocks of that are ongoing. …
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BERLIN — Germany’s first Nationwide Safety Technique was imagined to create a extra united overseas coverage. To this point it has primarily sparked bickering and turf wars among the many coalition companions. A few 12 months after Chancellor Olaf Scholz introduced the Zeitwende sea change in German overseas and safety …
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Elisabeth Braw is a senior fellow on the American Enterprise Institute and an advisor at Gallos Applied sciences. She is a daily contributing columnist for POLITICO Europe. The story of the Chinese language balloon, which traversed the US earlier than the navy shot it down off the East Coast, has …
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BERLIN — The saga of the Chinese language spy balloon has plunged relations between Washington and Beijing into recent disaster. For European governments, that spells all types of bother. With relations worsening between the 2 superpowers, EU leaders appear more likely to come underneath intensifying strain from the White Home …
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Press play to hearken to this text Voiced by synthetic intelligence. KYIV — Looking from the historic Gorodetsky Home in central Kyiv now surrounded by sandbags and heavy armory, Volodymyr Zelenskyy had one massive ask for his friends on Thursday: Take Ukraine’s want to enter the EU severely. Zelenskyy welcomed …
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LONDON — The U.Okay. and Australia are teaming as much as sort out financial “coercion” by a small variety of international locations together with China. High ministers from each governments introduced Thursday that their officers will begin a brand new “economic security dialogue” to sort out rising challenges within the …
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Press play to hearken to this text Voiced by synthetic intelligence. The West isn’t actually saying “never” on fighter jets for Ukraine — it simply needs to focus first on getting Kyiv weapons for a looming offensive. That’s the sentiment rising within the wake of U.S. President Joe Biden’s blunt …
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Press play to take heed to this text Voiced by synthetic intelligence. The U.S. scored a significant win in getting the Dutch authorities to dam China’s entry to crucial chips know-how — and to get there, it drove a wedge between The Hague and the remainder of Europe. The Netherlands …
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Elisabeth Braw is a senior fellow on the American Enterprise Institute and an advisor at Gallos Applied sciences. Sweden’s course of to affix NATO ought to have been the simplest accession within the alliance’s historical past — then Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan determined to play hardball, mixing official fears …
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What a distinction a conflict makes. The Ukrainians’ months-long marketing campaign to safe German-made Leopard 2 tanks and American-made M1 Abrams attests to how battle tanks are as soon as once more being recognized as key floor elements in combined-arms warfare. Solely two years in the past, international locations just like the U.Okay. have been …
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Press play to take heed to this text Voiced by synthetic intelligence. BERLIN — Germany and its European companions plan to “quickly” ship two Leopard 2 tank battalions to Ukraine — suggesting about 80 autos — the federal government in Berlin introduced Wednesday, including that Germany would supply one firm …
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Isaac Herzog is the president of Israel. We stand at a second of peril for the household of countries, but additionally one in all nice alternative. Our world order is below assault; timeworn doctrines about peace and prosperity are below pressure; and new strategic choices should now be made accordingly. …
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