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Vance’s Caucasus Trip ‘Plants Flag’ With Economic Deals Amid Genocide Controversy

(Ulviyya Asadzade - RFE/RL) Sandwiched between Iran and Russia and shaped by more than three decades of conflict, Armenia and Azerbaijan received rare high-level...

Poll: Top NATO allies don’t think US helps deter enemies anymore

(Nicholas Vinocur and Erin Doherty - Politico) As global leaders convene in Germany for the Munich Security Conference, new results from The POLITICO Poll...

Fortress Europe? EU leaders (once again) head to a castle for high-stakes talks

(Gerardo Fortuna - Politico) When the going gets tough, EU leaders pull up the drawbridge and lock themselves away behind fortified walls. From Russia’s...

NATO deploys to Greenland to keep Trump onside

(Victor Jack - Politico) NATO is beefing up its Arctic presence in a move designed less to deter Russia than it is to deter...

Personal data is the new battleground for democracy

(Frank H. McCourt Jr. - Politico) At the height of the Cold War, a man named Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin convened the West’s leading security...

Von der Leyen and Merz clash over future of EU’s core climate law

(Zia Weise - Politico) Ursula von der Leyen has come to the defense of the European Union’s embattled carbon market, hitting back at complaints...

Le Pen stuck on French election sidelines until July 7

(Victor Goury-Laffont and Sarah Paillou - Politico) As the French presidential election campaign kicks into gear unusually early ahead of the 2027 ballot, the...

House Republicans rebuke Trump on Canada tariffs

(Kate Santaliz - Axios) Half a dozen House Republicans voted with the majority of Democrats on Wednesday to overturn President Trump's tariffs on Canada....

Sizing up Trump’s military move to revive coal’s fortunes

(Ben Geman, Rebecca Falconer - Axios) The Trump administration is harnessing military purchase power in some of its most aggressive attempts to stem or...

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