LE BOURGET, France — Europe’s ambition to reduce its significant reliance on U.S. weaponry will require substantial time and unwavering political commitment, according to Éric Béranger, CEO of European missile …
Europe’s Quest for Defense Independence: A Long Road Ahead, Warns Missile Boss Read More
PARIS — In a significant diplomatic push, France is actively working with its close European partners to craft and propose a comprehensive, negotiated settlement aimed at de-escalating the intensifying conflict …
France Seeks European-Led Peace Initiative Amid Escalating Israel-Iran Conflict Read More
Morristown, New Jersey – President Donald Trump’s latest pronouncement that the U.S. should be exempt from his 5 percent GDP defense spending target, while allies must meet it, sets the …
Trump’s 5 Percent Defense Demand: A Looming Fiscal Challenge for NATO Allies Read More
PADUA, Italy — Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto declared on Friday that NATO, “as it is, no longer has a reason to exist,” and criticized the European Union for its …
Italian Defense Minister: NATO “As It Is” Has No Reason to Exist Read More
LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday publicly appealed to Donald Trump to back away from military action against Iran, emphasizing the “real risk of escalation” in the …
Starmer Urges Trump: De-escalate Iran Tensions Through Diplomacy Read More
LONDON — As a week-long conflict between Israel and Iran rages, European powers are making a last-ditch diplomatic effort to prevent the United States from joining the fray. The foreign …
Europe Scrambles to Avert Broader Mideast War as Trump Considers Iran Strikes Read More
Welcome to Declassified: Your Weekly Dose of Political Punchlines European observers, no doubt holding their breath over Donald Trump’s trade war antics, might have let out a collective sigh of …
What the EU can learn from Starmer’s tariff win Read More
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that Iran possesses all the necessary components for a nuclear weapon, requiring only a decision from its supreme leader to proceed. This warning …
Trump to make a decision on Iran within two weeks Read More
U.S. President Donald Trump has told Vladimir Putin to prioritize mediating an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine before offering to mediate the Israel-Iran conflict. This comes as Moscow, a …
Trump scoffs at Putin’s offer to mediate in Israel-Iran war Read More
The United States is escalating its efforts to safeguard Americans globally amidst rising tensions between Israel and Iran, as President Trump considers intervention in the conflict. This follows a warning …
Trump’s Iran Stance Sparks Global American Protection Push Read More