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Trump's most underrated diplomatic win: Belarus
Europe

Trump's most underrated diplomatic win: Belarus

Critics are seething but his commitment to investing in a stable, non-adversarial relationship turns out to be far better than values-based isolation

Nord Stream pipeline
Europe

What is Poland hiding besides the Ukrainian Nord Steam suspect?

A court and top officials in Warsaw say the 2022 sabotage of the pipelines was justified, and are actively impeding the German criminal case

Populist, EU-Ukraine skeptic wins big in Czech elections
Europe

Populist, EU-Ukraine skeptic wins big in Czech elections

If former PM Andrej Babiš is able to form a government and take back his job, it will mean yet another conservative emulating the success of Trump

Trump Zelensky
Europe

Trump's latest line on Ukraine isn't a 'shift,' it's a hand-off

The president's rhetoric may have changed, but the substance largely remains: The US pulling back while Europe inherits the risk

US Navy Arctic
North America

The rising US-NATO-Russia security dilemma in the Arctic

It's been a hot summer for tense military maneuvers in the cold Barents Sea. What's it all for?

Russian drone Poland
QiOSK

Russian drones over Poland no reason to panic and start a war

Incident has provided the opportunity for more hysterical outbursts by Western hawks about Putin's plans to attack NATO