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Munich and the Moment of Rupture: Europe Will Either Become Autonomous — or Be Bargained Away
This year’s Munich Security Conference was not merely another annual diplomatic gathering. It was a stage upon which a long-brewing reality became unmistakably clear:...
Hungary threatens to cut power, gas exports to Ukraine in Russian oil dispute
Hungary is considering halting power and gas exports to Ukraine if Ukraine does not resume Russian oil shipments through the Druzhba pipeline. This statement...
Top European intelligence officials skeptical of Ukraine peace deal this year
European intelligence chiefs are doubtful about reaching a peace agreement to end Russia's war in Ukraine this year, despite claims by Donald Trump that...
Russia warns U.S. military buildup risking Iran clash
Russia has warned against rising tensions surrounding Iran and called for restraint amid a U. S. military build-up in the area, expected to be...
European Intelligence Doubts Quick Ukraine Peace Deal Despite U.S. Push
Senior European intelligence officials are sceptical that negotiations will end Russia’s war in Ukraine this year, despite claims by Donald Trump that U.S.-brokered talks...
Kremlin Denies Secret Nuclear Tests by Russia or China Amid U.S. Accusations
The Kremlin clarified on Wednesday that neither Russia nor China have conducted secret nuclear tests. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Beijing had categorically denied...
Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks Enter Second Day in Geneva- Zelenskiy Pushes Back
Negotiators from Ukraine and Russia convened in Geneva for the second day of U.S.-mediated peace talks on Wednesday, aiming to find a resolution to...
Pax Americana 2.0: Toward a New Transatlantic Strategic Contract
The 62nd Munich Security Conference took place in a turbulent environment. Europe remains the theater of a protracted war between Russia and Ukraine. On...
What Thucydides Teaches Us About Great-Power Rivalry
Thucydides was acutely aware of the enduring relevance of his work. In the opening pages of his History of the Peloponnesian War, he writes that...
EU reassures Hungary and Slovakia: No immediate risk to oil supplies
The European Commission announced that there is no immediate risk to oil supplies in Hungary or Slovakia due to the recent disruption of Russian...