Europe & NATO

Europe Has Only Itself to Blame for the F-35's Dominance

Joni Askola · September 17, 2026 · 12 min read

Can Minilateralism Solve Europe's Defense Crisis?

Leo Feypel · September 15, 2026 · 15 min read

The Berlin Attack is Part of a Broader Pattern. Europe Needs to Wake Up to The Growing Threat

Paweł Wójcik · August 7, 2026 · 9 min read

Europe's Nuclear Energy Revival Comes with Hidden Vulnerabilities

From Kazakh mines in the Kremlin's orbit to Soviet-era reactors locked into Russian fuel, Europe's €241 billion nuclear bet runs through Moscow — and neither SMRs nor Washington offer a way out.

Leo Feypel · July 4, 2026 · 15 min read

NATO Needs to Dronify or Die

A veteran drone operator advising Ukraine's high command argues that drones have made battlefields transparent and massed forces suicidal — and that NATO's token spending leaves it years behind Russia.

Illya Sekirin · July 1, 2026 · 9 min read

Europe's Biofuel Push is Expensive. It Also Makes Strategic Sense

The F-35 now flies on fuel made from cooking oil and crop waste — and for a continent importing 97% of its crude through vulnerable chokepoints, that is an insurance policy, not a climate gesture.

Tiago Machado · June 27, 2026 · 14 min read

Is the United Kingdom Becoming Ungovernable?

Seven prime ministers in a decade is not proof the country cannot be governed — it is proof the route to power now filters out anyone capable of the state-building Britain actually needs.

Oli Carpenter · June 24, 2026 · 9 min read

Europe Needs to Defend Itself Against Russian Aggression. Here's How.

Russia's potential invasion of the Baltics is closer than ever, with the EU as the weakest link in the West-Ukraine alliance.

Illya Sekirin · May 28, 2026 · 12 min read