Leaders of France and Greece say the EU’s defense splurge is no alternative to the NATO alliance

The European Union’s ongoing push to bolster its own defensive capabilities isn’t intended to spawn an alternative to the ...

NATO workarounds bloom in Europe

As President Donald Trump has continued to threaten withdrawing from NATO, the number of initiatives in Europe to become less ...

Europe Is Accelerating a NATO Fallback Plan in Case Trump Pulls Out

The Continent is drawing up a contingency for greater European involvement as tensions rise over Iran war.
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Ex-NATO envoy cautions Europe on criticizing Iran war

Volker served as U.S. Ambassador to NATO from 2008 to 2009.

German Military Recruitment Surges Amid Fears of NATO War

A defense overhaul in Germany aims to increase the number of active-duty forces to 260,000 troops by the mid-2030s.

Europe weighs ‘fallback NATO’ plan amid fears of US pullback: Report

Europe is exploring a contingency plan to keep NATO functional if the US scales back its role, with proposals for greater ...

NATO’s internal cohesion is being threatened (again) – but in pushing for support on Iran, Trump may risk eroding US influence on the alliance

Soon after the Israeli-U.S. war in Iran began on Feb. 28, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump called upon NATO allies to help ...
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NATO eyes Swedish-Canadian jet for AWACS role in shift away from Boeing

The political momentum behind the GlobalEye had been building for a while.

Putin’s High-Tech Russian Submarines Goad NATO Deep Below the Atlantic

Increasingly, Norwegian Joint Headquarters in Reitan, a 30-minute drive from the Arctic town of Bodø, is also spearheading ...

Europeans Ask: What Would It Mean to Defend One Another Without NATO?

European Union nations have a little-known obligation to protect one another. Experts caution it is no replacement for NATO.