Europe
Slouching toward Kaliningrad, NATO dismisses a nuclear threat
As it encroaches on the western Russian enclave on the Baltic Sea, the alliance continues to underestimate Moscow's red lines
October 23, 2026
Anatol Lieven
Europe
The US suggests it might dump talks as Russia escalates war
Rubio's ominous comments about the future of negotiations, coupled with Moscow urging US and European diplomats to leave Kyiv, spell darkness ahead
May 26, 2026
Europe
Washington must act to defuse the Baltic powder keg
Russian claims that Ukrainian drones are flying through Latvian and Estonian airspace are raising tensions around Kaliningrad
May 20, 2026
QiOSK
Picking up on the vibes in Beijing before major Trump-Xi visit
Insights from my trip two weeks ago: Beijing doesn't want to indulge Trump's actions in Iran, nor lead international condemnation or an 'Axis of Upheaval'
May 13, 2026
Europe
Is the Iran War breaking NATO forever?
Trump is lashing out at allies as European partners increasingly turn away from his war — all signs that this is more than just a situational divide
March 31, 2026
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