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ANALYSIS: Freya, the $700,000 Interceptor That Wants to Rewrite Ukraine's Air Defense
On the sidelines of the Ramstein 35 summit, a quiet but potentially historic agreement was signed between Ukraine and Germany. Its subject:
OPEN LETTER: To Those Still Hesitating — Europe Must Keep Its €90 Billion Promise
I am writing to you from a moment that will be remembered. On June 25, 2026, in the city of Gdańsk —
COLUMN: Ramstein 35 — $4 billion, the Freya interceptor, and the promise of a Ukrainian sky finally defended
June 18, 2026, Brussels. The 35th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group — the so-called "Ramstein" format — produced military commitments
REPORT: GCAP — THE FIGHTER OF THE FUTURE REDRAWING THE WESTERN ALLIANCE TO 2035
In December 2022, the United Kingdom, Italy and Japan signed a founding agreement to jointly develop the Global Combat Air Programme — GCAP. In…
EDITORIAL: FREE-RIDING IS OVER — THE ATLANTIC ALLIANCE OR DEATH
There are words you cannot take back once they have been spoken publicly. "Shameful" is one of them. US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth,…
ANALYSIS: NATO 3.0, THE TRANSATLANTIC REBALANCING THAT CHANGES EVERYTHING
On June 18, 2026, NATO's Defence Ministers gathered in Brussels for the last ministerial session before the Ankara summit. This was no ordinary meeting.…
ANALYSIS: US-EUROPE-UKRAINE NEGOTIATIONS — REALITY OR DIPLOMATIC THEATRE
On June 23, 2026, the Institute for the Study of War published its daily assessment of the Russian offensive campaign. In that document, one…
ANALYSIS: LAVROV AT THE G7 — RUSSIA IS SEARCHING FOR WHAT TRUMP REALLY PROMISED IT
On June 24, 2026, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov made a statement that reveals less Moscow's strength than its disarray. "We are trying to…
INVESTIGATION: PUTIN'S SHADOW FLEET — 162 ENTITIES SANCTIONED BY CANADA
At the G7 summit in Évian, France, on June 16, 2026, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced during a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President…