While Europe has convinced itself it always was and always would be the “pet child” of its American caretaker, because: Let me expand on European values. In Germany and the Netherlands, th...
“What’s going on?” We crave a simple narrative, a clear trajectory that allows us to grasp the present and confidently predict tomorrow’s headlines. Wouldn’t that be comf...
Effective deterrence hinges on credible commitment: the aggressor must believe the cost of their actions will far outweigh any gain. Europe’s handling of Ukraine has been a masterclass in t...
Power is the possibility to inflict pain. Power is the possibility to inflict pain. This is the fundamental truth of relations—personal or international. Yet Europe, especially Western Europe, has w...
A Hidden Network at Risk The Baltic Sea has become a critical hub for Europe’s energy and communications, crisscrossed with pipelines, data cables, and transmission lines from offshore wind farm...
President Donald Trump unveiled a sweeping new tariff regime, targeting nearly every major trading partner of the United States. The list, displayed in the White House Rose Garden, imposes aggressive ...
The United States is considering using blockchain technology for humanitarian aid distribution. Not a bad move—but a critical question remains: What currency should be used? The Currency Dilemma: D...
In a move that underscores the dramatic realignment of Middle Eastern alliances, Israel has quietly urged the U.S. to allow Russian military bases to remain in Syria. Behind this unorthodox request li...
Has anyone else thought of Rearden’s wife while observing European politicians bashing Donald Trump? I remember Rearden’s wife in Ayn Rand’s novel Atlas Shrugged to belittle individual merit and...
In a world where geopolitical instability is increasing day by day, the Bundeswehr, the armed forces of Germany, finds itself in a worrying state of shortages and lack of capabilities. Germany, Europe...