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Francois Bayrou Emmanuel Macron
Europe

Europe facing revolts, promising more guns with no money

France may be the latest domino to fall as debt crisis sparks an austerity backlash

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QiOSK

Fantasy plan has NATO, US heavily involved in Ukraine peacekeeping

In this reported scenario, Washington would provide intel and command control capabilities to forces deep inside the country

Vladimir Putin
Europe

Why Putin is winning

Last week's summit revealed just how little leverage the US has, while Europe looks panicked, and Zelensky is painted into a corner

Diplomacy Watch Putin Trump Zelenskyy Ukraine
QiOSK

Diplomacy Watch: Elite media reacts to Ukraine talks as expected

Among the old tropes: Trump 'legitimized' Putin

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Europe

For peace in Ukraine, Russia needs 'security guarantees' too

For a true and lasting end to this conflict, the US and Europe need to think more broadly outside of just protecting Kyiv

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Global Crises

Did the Alaska Summit usher in a new ice age?

From nuclear icebreakers to thawed diplomacy, the Trump-Putin meeting in Anchorage signaled a strategic Arctic shift