NATO

Jens Stoltenberg weighs in on AUKUS, Zapad, and the fate of Afghanistan after 20 years of bitter toil.

China is bullying Lithuania. The EU and NATO should push back.

Russia has been wargaming with Belarus. Sometimes, that’s a prelude.

The small Baltic nation is facing down threats from authoritarian regimes in Russia, Belarus, and China.

But can he get them to act, too?

A “cold peace” is the best-case scenario coming out of this week’s summit.

The United States wants to mend fences with NATO—and revamp the defense alliance to face new threats like China.

Russia’s recent aggression along its border shows why Kyiv needs decisive action from the alliance.

The alliance bombing campaign had a devastating toll—but, a decade after the war, leaders have still not taken responsibility.

The Western alliance is unprepared to counter the direct and growing challenge from Beijing.

The Soviet withdrawal was a disaster. The U.S. version looks eerily similar.

Europeans say they want cooperation with Washington. Their latest actions speak a different language.

Five former officials from the Trump and George W. Bush administrations share their foreign-policy advice for the new team.

But Philippe Etienne says France won’t surrender its dream of “strategic autonomy.”

To stop drug traffickers, criminals, and kleptocrats from laundering their loot, the United States and EU must join forces.

Wargames can provide essential cybersecurity training for soldiers. But they won’t succeed unless the players confront real, independent hackers.

EU member states find commonality in crisis, Afghans accuse donor countries of hypocrisy on corruption, and how Biden’s climate plans could shape energy markets.