President Trump has called on NATO allies to increase their defense spending to 5 percent, with only three countries ...

Berlin must redefine its role in European leadership, manage strained relations with both Washington and Moscow, and sustain ...

A sense of urgency is rising as parties on the extreme right and left may be able to block defense spending when Germany’s ...

Facing pressure from US President Donald Trump, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer declared that the defence spending would be hiked to 2.5 per cent of the GDP by 2027, an increase of 0.2 per cent.

German voters picked Conservative party head Friedrich Merz to lead Germany, and by extension Europe, during a decisive stress test in trans-Atlantic relations. Can he rise to expectations?

A contingent of U.S. Marines has deployed to coastal Finland to assist a NATO operation aimed at tracking down potential ...

The defence of freedom at home and in Europe is the paramount task facing likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz ...

On February 24th America sided with Russia and North Korea in voting against a UN resolution proposed by its European allies ...

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that the European Union was born to “screw” the United States, laying bare his ...

Carl P. Leubsdorf Last July, at gala ceremonies in Washington, members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization celebrated the 75th birthday of what President Joe Biden hailed as “the single, most ...

Which is why Merz's idea of reshaping policies vis-à-vis security is worth cherishing for not only his own country but also ...

Friedrich Merz is poised to become Germany’s next chancellor, but his victory may not deliver the stability many voters had ...