Anxieties over US threats to stop protecting the continent are prompting various proposals to reinforce Europe’s deterrence posture – but many of these have serious flaws.

President Trump’s nominee for ambassador to NATO expressed a commitment to the alliance during his confirmation hearing on Tuesday, despite Trump allies — including Elon Musk — ...

The US has proposed a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, which Kyiv has accepted, but Moscow has yet to agree. Donald Trump has hinted at financial pressure on Russia if Vladimir Putin refuses, while US ...

NATO’s Decision-Making: Consensus, Not Majority NATO doesn’t operate like a democracy with majority votes. Instead, consensus is needed for major decisions, especially invoking Article 5—the ...

Kyiv is striving to stay ahead of the enemy, employing artificial intelligence, deploying more ground drones and testing ...

Meanwhile, European leaders stressed that Europe must “become independent from the U.S.” (Friedrich Merz), “ re-arm ” (Von der Leyen) and “define capacity needs for a common defence ” (Macron). To ...

Scholars have identified interesting parallels between the military alliances of NATO and the ancient Athenian-led Delian ...

Europe’s reaction to Trump’s policies highlights a growing push for strategic independence, a concept long supported by ...

Republicans in Congress are becoming increasingly hostile to NATO amid disagreements between the White House and European ...

Alliance members are now using AI in the decision-making loop of observe, orient, decide and act, NATO Supreme Allied Commander Transformation Adm. Pierre Vandier, said at a conference focused on ...

nor consequently NATO umbrella. Face new reality, increase defense spending, treat [Russia] as aggressor that it is. Tighten welfare, streamline decision making processes. I'd add speak 4& defend ...