Europe's Edge
The Vice President’s reassurance of strong US-Europe ties signals a shift in US policy.
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May 9, 2025
US Offers Europe a Warmer Embrace
The Vice President’s reassurance of strong US-Europe ties signals a shift in US policy.
May 9, 2025
Putin’s New Enemy at the Gates? Same as the Old Enemy
The misappropriation of history is central to the Putin regime and will be on full display in Red Square on May 9.
May 8, 2025
The Future of US Bases in Europe: General H.R. McMaster
A large-scale withdrawal from the US base network in Europe “could be devastating, both for our ability to deter conflict and to respond to crises,” said Lt. Gen (Ret.) H.R. McMaster.
May 8, 2025
The Phony War: Ukraine and Russia’s Decoy Drones
Ukraine and Russia are locked in a race to combat ever-more sophisticated drone attacks, and to spot the decoys sent to deceive their defenses.
May 7, 2025
US-Ukraine Relations on the Rise
A critical minerals deal between the two countries may set the scene for a longer-term improvement in ties between the new business associates.
May 7, 2025
Stalin, Putin, and the Cult of Human Sacrifice
The Kremlin’s contempt for human life will be on full display in its May 9 victory celebrations, just as it is on the battlefields of Ukraine.
May 7, 2025
Bosnia: Moscow’s Second Front in Europe
The Kremlin is playing games behind the scenes in the Balkans, presenting the West with a challenge and an opportunity.
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May 7, 2025
Cutting the Russian Energy Cord
The European Commission has published a much-anticipated roadmap to phase out Russian gas, oil, and nuclear imports. But will the new rules stick?
May 6, 2025
Putin Plays the Numbers Game for Victory Day
Putin’s obsession with World War II victory celebrations reveal a desperation to win international acceptance.