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As transatlantic divorce plays out in Munich, China enjoys the silence
At the recent Munich Security Conference, a Chinese delegate noted that while China was once largely criticized at the event, there has been a shift this year with criticism aimed more at Europe. US V...
Behind the Scenes at Munich - US Effectively Demanding Europe Align with Trump
The article discusses behind-the-scenes political maneuvering at the Munich Security Conference where the United States is pushing other European nations towards aligning their foreign policies and de...
Pentagon: US Wants Stable Relationship with China from Position of Strength
The Pentagon expressed its desire for a stable relationship with China but emphasized that this must be conducted from a position of strength for the United States....
Denmark Issues Warning on Trump's Expansionist Ambitions for Greenland: Attack Will Be the End of NATO
The article discusses Denmark's concern over U.S. President Donald Trump's recent comments expressing interest in potentially buying or otherwise acquiring control over Greenland, a self-governing Dan...
Ukrainian House opens at Munich conference as Sybiha declares “outsourcing security for Europe is over”
At the Munich Security Conference, Ukraine has set up its own pavilion next to key NATO members like the United States and Germany, highlighting Ukraine's increasing importance in European security di...
Gathered in Brussels, US Urges Europe to Take Sole Responsibility for This Crucial Aspect of Its Defense
During meetings in Brussels, the United States has pressed European nations to take full responsibility for critical aspects of their own defense. The discussions were focused on encouraging greater i...
Europe Needs an Army
In this article by Max Bergmann published on ForeignAffairs.com, the argument is made that Europe needs its own army to address geopolitical challenges and reduce dependence on NATO and the United Sta...
Why Germany Suddenly Discusses Life After the U.S. Security Umbrella
Germany has recently started discussing strategic autonomy and defense policies that could reduce reliance on the United States for security. This shift comes amid growing tensions with Russia, uncert...
US weapons prioritized for selected partners: Pentagon created a list
The U.S. Department of Defense has announced a new strategy called 'America First Arms Transfer Strategy'. This strategy prioritizes future arms sales to align with American interests, focusing on bui...
Pentagon’s Policy Chief Says European NATO Members Should Increase Military Capabilities
The chief policy advisor at the Pentagon has urged European countries that are part of NATO to boost their military capabilities....
Polish Premier Rejects Transactional World Order at Munich Security Conference
During his speech at this year's Munich Security Conference (MSC), Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki expressed strong opposition to a 'transactional' approach to global affairs. He emphasized t...
Pentagon Policy Chief Rejects Labeling US as 'Great Empire' in Munich
The Pentagon's policy chief recently spoke at an event in Munich, emphasizing that the US does not see itself as a great empire but rather works towards international cooperation and alliance building...
All Eyes On Rubio: Munich Braces for Transatlantic Reality Check
The ongoing security conference in Munich is expected to face significant scrutiny over transatlantic relations under the presidency of Joe Biden and administration official Marco Rubio's statements a...
Press Remarks by High Representative Kaja Kallas on Arrival at Foreign Affairs Council on Defense
High Representative Kaja Kallas provided press remarks upon her arrival at the Foreign Affairs Council on Defense meeting in Brussels. She discussed topics including NATO defense policies and collabor...
US urges Europe to take lead in NATO conventional defence
A senior US defense official has called for European NATO members to take the primary responsibility for conventional defence on the continent....
Men lie, strategies lie—numbers don’t
An analysis of the numerical aspects within the text of the newly issued National Defense Strategy, emphasizing quantitative data as an impartial reflection....