This old photograph of Kosovo (in 1999) takes us back to the Balkan wars that came so close to the heart of Europe. In those ...
As it’s revealed that Germany is considering compulsive military service for all 18 year olds, Lucy Denyer looks at how other ...
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been dominating politics all across Europe. While not a military player itself, the EU has appeared as a significant actor by aiding the Ukrainian war effort ...
The Russian president’s idea of the motherland is much larger than the country’s globally recognised borders, an atavism that ...
British Defense Minister Grant Shapps said that China is either preparing or has already started providing russia with lethal ...
Conscription and military spending are back on the agenda. Show more The war in Ukraine has increased tensions in Europe as governments across the continent look to secure a peaceful existence.
The threat posed by Putin’s Russia is real because his understanding of the Motherland is so expansive that “protecting” its ...
In this episode, we unpack the growing urgency among EU leaders to defeat Russia’s Vladimir Putin. Remember the old Latin saying: si vis pacem, para bellum (if you want peace, prepare for war)? We ...
MOSCOW, May 4 (Reuters) - NATO's four-month long military exercises near Russia's borders, known as Steadfast Defender, are proof the alliance is preparing for a potential conflict with Russia, a ...
When France deployed its troops to lead a new Nato battlegroup in Romania, its tanks were loaded onto trains ready to be sent across the continent - only to be held up at the German border. Since then ...
US European Command has been repositioning troops and equipment, expanding its prepositioned stockpiles, and conducting additional joint exercises with partners and allies. Russian territorial ...