Hungary Loses Bid to Challenge EU-Ukraine Arms Funding
With the EU courts back from their summer recess, the General Court returned to a politically charged question:…
September 14, 2026
EU Warns on Climate Costs
Brussels is urging Europe to invest more in climate adaptation now, warning that delaying action will leave governments facing much higher costs from increasingly severe extreme weather.
September 11, 2026
What Ukraine Is Fighting to Preserve
Millions of books have been destroyed, and hundreds of cultural sites have been damaged. But Ukraine’s struggle to…
September 2, 2026
France Turns to Automotive Industry to Expand Domestic Drone Production
Executive Summary France is working to build a domestic drone-production industrial base through partnerships between defense firms and…
August 18, 2026
Wildfires Spread Across France and Spain Amid Heatwave
Major wildfires are burning across southern France and Spain as extreme heat and dry conditions force evacuations and stretch emergency services.
July 26, 2026
EU and Ukraine Join Forces to Build Europe’s Drone Defence Industry
The EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance was officially launched on July 17 during the third EU-Ukraine Defence Industry Forum in…
July 25, 2026
Zelensky Dismisses Ukraine’s Defence Minister
The leadership change comes as Ukraine continues to face major wartime challenges, highlighting internal tensions over military management and reform.
July 20, 2026
Holding the Alliance Together: NATO After Ankara
Between 7 and 8 July, NATO held its annual Summit in Ankara, Türkiye. Despite inflammatory remarks by U.S.…
July 18, 2026
EU Pushes for US Tariff Exemptions on Key European Exports
The European Commission has asked the United States to exempt around €150 billion worth of EU exports from the 15% US tariff, arguing the products are vital for the US economy and strategic interests.
July 16, 2026
Russia’s War Narrative Collides with Battlefield Reality
Recently, Putin claimed that Russian troops had “completely liberated” the long-fought-over eastern city of Kostiantynivka, despite Ukrainian forces…
July 10, 2026
Why Europe Keeps Getting Hotter
Western Europe’s extreme heat wave is being driven by climate change, heat-trapping infrastructure, and political inaction, turning rising temperatures into a growing public health crisis.
June 29, 2026
The EU’s Latest Russia Sanctions: Targeting the Networks Behind the War
The Council on 15 June adopted a new package of restrictive measures in response to Russia’s war of…
June 20, 2026