Europe Prepares for Renewed Energy Crisis as Iran War Disrupts Global Supply Chains
The European Union is once again facing the threat of a major energy crisis, less than four years after the shock triggered by Russia’s...
Iran Crisis Hits France with Up to €6 Billion Bill as Government Weighs Targeted Relief
The economic fallout from tensions involving Iran has cost France between €4 billion and €6 billion, according to Finance Minister Roland Lescure.
The crisis has...
Europe Without America’s Umbrella: The Case for Nuclear Independence
The Treaty on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (New START) officially expired in February 2026; the absence of...
CSIPA is more than a piece of paper
When it was announced that the United Kingdom would formally sign the Comprehensive Security Integration and Prosperity Agreement (C-SIPA) in December 2024, few in...
The Strait of Hormuz: A Geopolitical Test for EU Foreign Policy and Security
This article discusses the energy crisis affecting Europe following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital maritime route supplying EU member states...
From Insider to Insurgent, Péter Magyar Topples Orbán’s Illiberal System
The rise of Péter Magyar marks one of the most significant political shifts in Hungary’s modern history. His victory over Viktor Orbán ends a...
Hungary’s Political Shift Ends Orbán Era but EU Reset Faces Deep Political Fault Lines
The election victory of Hungary’s Tisza party on April 12 marks the end of the 16 year rule of Viktor Orbán, a figure who...
Why Armenia’s Best Bet Is Neutrality, Not Another Exclusive Alliance
Armenia’s best strategic option is not renewed dependence on Russia or a full alignment with the West, but a doctrine of credible neutrality backed...
Russia Unleashes Mass Drone Strikes Across Ukraine
The war between Russia and Ukraine has increasingly shifted toward long range aerial warfare. Since late 2023, Russia has relied heavily on drones and...
Hungary’s New Leader Peter Magyar Vows to Halt State News Broadcasts, Restore Press Freedom
Hungary has undergone a major political shift after opposition leader Peter Magyar won a decisive election victory, ending the 16-year rule of Viktor Orbán.
Orbán’s...