What now? EU brainstorms new ways to back Ukraine
Representative Image (AI-generated) When EU foreign ministers meet, their agenda often reads like a world atlas. There are dizzying lists of statements and actions to […]
Defense
A New Model for Defense in Greece – The Cipher Brief
OPINION — In a world where global power is no longer solely fought over through use of military might but won through wit, diplomacy, and […]
Where Senate Appropriators are Steering Defense Dollars – The Cipher Brief
OPINION — “The {Senate Appropriations] Committee recommends increases for [fiscal 2026 Defense Department (DoD)] programs and initiatives that are oriented to addressing these growing threats […]
Rheinmetall chief says Europe must catch up with Russian ammo output
Workers are seen at the new Rheinmetall artillery munitions factory during its inauguration on August 27, 2025 in Unterluess, Germany. Germany is investing heavily to […]
Europe clambers to form Ukraine plan as U.S., Russia peace talks ramp up
France’s President Emmanuel Macron (C) walks with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump (R) and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (L) after a meeting at the Elysee Presidential […]
U.S., Ukraine could still secure ‘positive’ minerals deal, officials say
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks, as he signs an executive order in the Oval Office, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. Feb. 14, […]
NATO’s Rutte Europe stop complaining, pledges spending targets boost
MUNICH, GERMANY – FEBRUARY 15: NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte walks outside the main venue at the 61st Munich Security Conference on February 15, 2025 in […]
NATO’s Rutte Europe stop complaining, pledges spending targets boost
MUNICH, GERMANY – FEBRUARY 15: NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte walks outside the main venue at the 61st Munich Security Conference on February 15, 2025 in […]
JD Vance Munich Security speech criticizes European democracy
US Vice President JD Vance delivers his speech during the 61st Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Munich, southern Germany on February 14, 2025. Thomas Kienzle […]
Zelensky calls for a European army, warns Russia not preparing for dialogue
Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine’s president, during the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, on Friday, Feb. 14, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Ukrainian President […]