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Diplomacy Watch: Blinken in Kyiv, Full speed ahead

But as one journalist noted, 'None of that is (in) the cards at the moment as the devastated and depopulated country is struggling to prevent a collapse on the frontline'

What’s holding back German rearmament?  It turns out, a lot
Europe

What’s holding back German rearmament? It turns out, a lot

Berlin wants to boost defense spending and arms production, but the Ukraine War has made it difficult

​Macron’s strategy: A 'Gaullist' betrayal of de Gaulle​
Europe

​Macron’s strategy: A 'Gaullist' betrayal of de Gaulle​

If he is not careful, the French president is going to back himself into a dangerous little corner in Ukraine

World leaders misdiagnose the US with a crisis of confidence
Global Crises

World leaders misdiagnose the US with a crisis of confidence

We don’t need psychoanalysis or self-serving cheerleading about how ‘indispensable’ America is. We need sober advice on how to responsibly back off


What will NATO do with its giant Arctic footprint?
Europe

What will NATO do with its giant Arctic footprint?

The accession of Sweden and Finland means the alliance truly dominates the region, agitating already frail relations with Russia

Dreaming of an older, calmer NATO
Europe

Dreaming of an older, calmer NATO

We should let the 75 year old alliance sleep