Category: Foreign Affairs

It’s slowly becoming clear how the US intends to withdraw its military from the rest of the world

Anyone who thought that NATO, now that its member states will in principle gradually increase their defense spending to 5% in the coming years, has prevented Trump from withdrawing some of the American forces from Europe is mistaken. A report called Global Military Posture will be released at the end of this summer or the… Read More It’s slowly becoming clear how the US intends to withdraw its military from the rest of the world

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Meloni’s Italy becomes a diplomatic and military powerhouse

Arnout Nuijt Italian aircraft carrier Cavour (Fincantieri) There is one country in Europe that is seriously working on a foreign and security policy based on national interest, without being distracted by obligatory European cooperation rituals. That country is Italy. Unfortunately, the Italian efforts in the international and defense field remain underexposed in most of the… Read More Meloni’s Italy becomes a diplomatic and military powerhouse

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Pentagon would rather see European navies in Europe than in Asia

By Arnout Nuijt Remarkable news from Washington today and of great importance to European nations’ maritime defense. While a number of European navies are working hard to maintain a regular presence in Asia to support the Americans against an increasingly powerful and aggressive China, the Pentagon now says it does not need our ships at… Read More Pentagon would rather see European navies in Europe than in Asia

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