Germany and Europe need both diplomatic efforts vis-à-vis Russia and a credible deterrence as they transform the old continent into a regional and global power. Those in Germany advocating for a peace ...

The early months of the second Trump administration have left Europe adrift. The continent was already reeling from the war in Ukraine and increasingly worried about the specter of Russian aggression.

For over seventy years, U.S. military power has formed the backbone of Europe’s security architecture. American leadership enabled the continent to prioritize political integration and economic ...

For decades, the United States had asked its NATO allies in Europe to do more for their own defense. And by the alliance’s 2024 summit in Washington, they had gotten the message. Twenty-three of ...

The European Union has its problems, but the bloc is gaining public trust and making new friends. President Trump’s attacks are one reason why. By Jeanna Smialek Reporting from Aarhus, Denmark, and ...

The United States expects its European allies to take on a much greater burden of conventional deterrence in Europe as the continent faces a threat from a belligerent and revanchist Russia. If Europe ...

European leaders are beginning to recognize that the United States may be unlikely to prioritize European security as it did during the Cold War and its immediate aftermath. Following U.S. President ...