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France and Sweden push to kill mechanism to pay for massive EU grid upgrades

(Ben Munster and Nicolas Camut - Politico) France and Sweden want to block a new proposal that would force countries to share the cost...

As US tech giants become cable giants, it’s time we pay attention to our seabeds

(Elisabeth Braw - Politico) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a thoughtful and stirring speech at the recent World Economic Forum in Davos, speaking...

What happened after Elon Musk took the Russian army offline

(Ibrahim Naber - Politico) “All we’ve got left now,” the Russian soldier said, “are radios, cables and pigeons.”. A decision earlier this month by...

Germany’s far right under pressure as nepotism allegations mount

(Nette Nöstlinger - Politico) The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is facing allegations of systemic nepotism that threaten to shatter its self-styled anti-establishment...

UK exclusion from EU defense loan ‘self-defeating’

(Esther Webber - Politico) British Defence Minister Al Carns described the failure to agree U.K. entry into the EU's SAFE program as "self-defeating" for...

France warns against risk of nuclear proliferation

(Laura Kayali - Politico) There is a risk of nuclear proliferation in the world today, according to a French official from the Elysée Palace....

German defense minister slams Trump for ‘rolling out the red carpet’ for Putin

(Milena Wälde - Politico) German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has taken a pointed swipe at Donald Trump, accusing the U.S. president of sending the...

Cyber (In)Security and Surveillance (25 February 2026)

Phishing operation with links to Russia, Armenia compromised Western cargo companies, researchers find (James Reddick - The Record) Researchers have uncovered and taken down the...

Canada, like Europe, seeks to break U.S. defense dependency

(Colin Demarest - Axios) Canada's first-ever defense-industrial strategy, published this month, suggests it, like Europe, can no longer count on the U.S. to be...

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