EU Perspective on Trump Greenland Gambit U.S. ambitions to seize Greenland are a distraction and strategic mistake. Rather than pursuing annexation or coercive moves that alienate allies, Washington should build a coherent Arctic strategy based on stronger cooperation, infrastructure investment,…
Trump Threat to Acquire Greenland: China Implications U.S. President Donald Trump renewed calls to acquire Greenland, a move that alarmed China given its Arctic interests. Beijing has invested in Arctic research, shipping routes (the “Polar Silk Road”), and mineral projects…
Putin Tests NATO Countries and Article 5 Commitment Article 5 of NATO says that an attack on one is an attack on all. This is the bedrock commitment made by all NATO members. Putin is trying to sow doubt among…
Russia Tests NATO Air Defenses with Drone Attack Nato fighter jets and air defenses shot down Russian-made drones that entered Polish airspace during a massive Russian strike on Ukraine. Poland called the incident an “unprecedented violation,” triggered NATO’s Article 4…
Geopolitics of US-Spain: Drifting Apart Spain has decided to replace its aging military aircraft fleet with European-made jets instead of purchasing the US F-35 fighter jet, causing tensions with Washington. This decision reflects broader strains in Spain-US defense relations, especially…
Geopolitical Interdependence Between Euro-Atlantic and Indo-Pacific Growing At the NATO summit in Washington on July 10, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg highlighted a significant shift in NATO's stance regarding China, labeling it as a "decisive enabler" of Russia's war in Ukraine. The…
NATO Summit and Challenges Faced by European Leaders Hightened concerns about European security along side the rise of far-right forces on the continent and the potential of an anti-NATO president in Trump lead to risks for NATO unity and security…
Is Donald Trump right to criticize Nato Allies over Defense Spending Defense spending plays a significant role in the capabilities and security of Nato Allies. With the aim of strengthening the military capabilities of its members, Nato emphasizes the importance…
What the plan for Ukraine in NATO means? The plan for Ukraine to join NATO has significant geopolitical implications. NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is a collective defense alliance aimed at countering potential threats from non-member states. Ukraine's inclusion…
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