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OPINION: Denmark invents peace through direct financing — and the rest of Europe takes notes
I want to name what Denmark is doing here, because I think it deserves a name: strategic generosity. Not charity. Not burden-sharing compliance. Genuine…
EDITORIAL: The EU's €3.9 Billion Drone Fund Is Real — But Ukraine Cannot Afford to Wait for Europe's Pace
Late. Months late. The €3.9 billion that arrived June 30, 2026 could have arrived in late 2025 and changed the production calculus for an…
TESTIMONY: 18 Months of Russian Drones Over European Nuclear Sites — The Kremlin's Espionage Unmasked
I cannot testify to having seen these drones. Nobody I know has seen them either — and that is precisely the problem. An 18-month…
OPEN LETTER: Rome takes over from London — Italy leads Ukraine's cyber defense
The Tallinn Mechanism is not a line in the NATO budget. It is a voluntary construction — countries individually deciding to contribute to something…
NARRATIVE: Russian Soldiers Trained in China — The Secret Program Alarming Europe
Beijing says it is neutral in Russia's war against Ukraine. Beijing presents itself as a peace mediator. And simultaneously, Beijing welcomes Russian soldiers into…
REPORT: Poland, Trump's top NATO ally — and the risks that come with it
Poland understood something Germany is still learning: with Trump, the relationship is built on money first, ideology second, and shared values last. That is…
DECODING: Magyar blocks Ukraine's EU accession — Orbán gone, the obstacle remains
Magyar replaced Orbán. Europe applauded. But the blockade mechanisms themselves have not changed seats. The problem was perhaps not only the man — it…
OPEN LETTER: Thomas Nilsson Is Right — the Russian Threat Will Outlast Putin, and Europe Must Hear It
On June 30, 2026, Thomas Nilsson, head of the Swedish Military Intelligence and Security Service (MUST), gave an interview to Bloomberg in
OPINION: Berlin, the Five, and Europe's Silent Test of Will Ahead of Ankara
On June 24, 2026, in Berlin, five European heads of government sat down at the same table. Friedrich Merz (Germany), Emmanuel Macron