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As Trump squeezes, can de Villepin give new backbone to France?
Europe

As Trump squeezes, can de Villepin give new backbone to France?

For the former foreign minister, Emmanuel Macron’s equivocation on Iran is a retreat from the Gaullist tradition of French strategic autonomy

On Iran, Spain's Sanchez rises above the bowed heads of Europe
Europe

On Iran, Spain's Sanchez rises above the bowed heads of Europe

The prime minister called Trump's war illegal and is not being bullied into joining operations or making equivocal statements of support

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Europe

Euro-elites melt down over NSS, missing — or ignoring — the point

Leaders are lamenting the loss of 'vicarious primacy' when they could be taking strategic autonomy more seriously

Starmer, Macron, Merz G7
Europe

The Europeans pushing the NATO poison pill

Efforts to leave the door ajar to Ukraine membership will kill any deal to end the war, which our transatlantic friends know quite well

Diplomacy Watch: The musical chairs of security guarantees
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Diplomacy Watch: The musical chairs of security guarantees

Is Europe willing to step up to protect Ukraine from future aggression?

Europe Emmanuel Macron Ursula Von der Leyen Iran attacks
Europe

Pure Orwell: Europe condemns Iran for attacks on its own territory

In their hypocrisy over Israel, EU elites once again expose the rotting corpse of the so-called 'rules based order'