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Europe Divided as War with Iran Tests the Union’s Strategic Identity

A public clash between EU leaders reveals deeper tensions over intervention, the limits of the rules-based order, and Europe’s role in a widening Middle Eastern conflict. A rare public disagreement between senior European Union leaders has exposed a widening strategic divide within the bloc over the United States-Israeli war against Iran, raising questions about Europe’s… Continue reading
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Brussels Superheroes Assemble for Rearmament

From comic-book metaphors to budgetary trade-offs: Security doctrine, fiscal sacrifice, industrial decline and geopolitical ambition in a European Union preparing for prolonged rivalry with Russia At the recent Munich Security Conference, the European Union’s High Representative Kaja Kallas framed the present strategic moment in language drawn from American popular culture. Addressing delegates, she declared “Europeans,… Continue reading
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