Article • December 4, 2015

Germany’s relationship with its military is changing before your eyes.


Article • October 26, 2017

Meet Andrej Babiš, Czech’s second-richest man, and his ‘new business model’ for his nation.


Article • April 3, 2019

Synthetic drugs are changing the structure of the illegal drug market.


Article • June 24, 2010

The European Union, under German direction, is forging a new strategic relationship with Russia.


Article • February 13, 2008

President Vladimir Putin has said Russia has been forced into an arms race with the Western world. Where will it lead?



Article • May 31, 2007

A Russian official says his nation’s new missiles can overcome a planned defense shield in Eastern Europe.


Feature • October 1, 2010

Berlin is surging in power! Finally some observers are asking hard questions about the direction it is going.


Article • June 26, 2007

A just-created political post could lead to a powerful EU foreign office and encroach on national sovereignty.


Feature • August 1, 2008

A terrorist command center within striking distance of Europe.


Article • August 30, 2012

Chancellor Merkel wants EU leaders to hold a convention to forge a new treaty that binds Europe yet closer together.


Feature • September 1, 2004


Article • September 12, 2011

Britain and Europe are moving in opposite directions.



Feature • April 1, 2013


Article • January 20, 2010

The German military-industrial complex went underground after the war, but it is back.


Article • November 21, 2013

Germany lays out its ambitions for the next four years, including a plan to ‘strive for an ever closer associate of European forces, which can evolve into a parliamentary European army.’


Article • September 11, 2017

Britain is building new warships, but will they make its Navy more powerful, or less?


Article • October 24, 2013

With elections out the way, German Chancellor Angela Merkel can now return to fixing the euro.


Article • January 8, 2018


Article • March 18, 2008

Many Europhiles believe post-Cold War NATO should be more Eurocentric. The secretary general is one.


Article • May 21, 2012

As the city of Aachen awards the annual Charlemagne prize, European leaders congratulate each other on following in the legacy of Charlemagne. But what is this legacy? It contains a dangerous warning for you today!


Article • May 20, 2021

‘The digital yuan’s acceptance beyond mainland China could give the regime a significant geo-economic tool, one that bypasses the network of banks and financial institutions that are subject to U.S. laws and binds client states more directly to Beijing.’



Article • July 13, 2013

Egypt’s liberal groups condemn the army’s new constitution.