It’s a new day in Europe. Gone are the halcyon years of unshakeable American commitment to Europe’s defense against Russia.

As president of France in the 1960s ... a French and/or British umbrella." Last month the likely next German chancellor ...

President Emmanuel Macron has said he will launch a strategic dialogue on extending the protection offered by France's ...

At the heart of NATO, the world’s longest-standing security alliance, is the notion that an attack on one is an attack on all ...

Germany's future chancellor Friedrich Merz admitted for the first time that he intended to 'discuss' expanding nuclear ...

In a televised address, President Emmanuel Macron warned that Europe needed to deal with a retreating America and a bellicose ...

European leaders showed a cautiously receptive ear to President Emmanuel Macron's proposal to debate extending the French ...

The National Rally president took a more nuanced stance than his party’s presidential candidate, Marine Le Pen.

In fact French presidents going back to de Gaulle himself have all hinted that some European countries might de facto already be under the umbrella. In 1964 de Gaulle said that France would ...

It provides some military capabilities that Europe cannot match, from mid-air refuelling to its nuclear umbrella ... bloc and Paris takes pride in its independent nuclear deterrent. France ...