NATO

  • Apr 28, 2017
  • 7 min read

Trump’s NATO ire will focus on Germany

Trump described the alliance during his campaign as fraught with free-riding allies, but his positions are shifting

NATO
  • Mar 2, 2017
  • 7 min read

Tensions will rise as Montenegro 'coup' comes to trial

Claims of Russian involvement in a coup plot are hard to verify but the case has major domestic political implications

Montenegro
  • Mar 1, 2017
  • 7 min read

European defence spending may increase modestly

US President Donald Trump insists that European NATO allies must pay their fair share

Europe
  • Feb 24, 2017
  • 7 min read

Trump uncertainty impedes NATO's Afghan strategy

Key NATO allies are committed to staying in Afghanistan to maintain stability, but Washington's policies are undefined

Afghanistan
  • Dec 1, 2016
  • 7 min read

Mutual benefit will keep Turkey and NATO together

Turkey will stick with NATO despite frictions because of self-interest

Turkey
  • Sep 22, 2016
  • 6 min read

Rotating NATO battalions may not bolster credibility

NATO has sought to bolster the credibility of its Baltic deterrent via battalions that are both constant and rotating

NATO
  • Aug 26, 2016
  • 7 min read

Germany will drive greater EU defence cooperation

In an increasingly uncertain international security environment, Germany prepares to assume a larger military role

Germany
  • Aug 2, 2016
  • 6 min read

Investment will strengthen Danish-US defence ties

A controversial decision to procure new fighter jets underpins Denmark's future relationship with the United States

Denmark