Some rearmament is desirable. But figuring out how much to spend—and what to make—is critical to avoid mistakes, writes .

Trump’s return has left Europe’s main military pact looking less assured. Now defence is being reshaped on the continent.

In today's edition of The Capitals, read about the narrow majority in the Dutch parliament calling on the Prime Minister to ...

Russia’s president appeared to hedge his bets on the issue of a Ukrainian ceasefire, saying it was a good idea but refusing ...

It is hard to exaggerate the shock that has been administered to Europe over the past month. First, there was Vice President ...

Rising along the line where eastern and western Europe divide, a forested mountain range is home to shepherds, villages and ...

European economy's locomotive, Germany, is swiftly moving towards the largest financial crisis since the introduction of Euro ...

Nukes are becoming a big issue for Poland. One way or another, both the Polish president and prime minister want their country to host tactical nuclear weapons as a deterrent against President ...

By turning his nose up at the US-proposed ceasefire, Vladimir Putin has deployed a typically skilful diplomatic negotiating ploy – agreeing with the US president ‘in principle’ while disagreeing in ...

EU mid-market update: UK GDP and production data disappoints; Themes complex as Putin issues demands on Ukraine ceasefire ...

Everyone should understand that if the liberal order falls, the nonproliferation regime would fall with it. And the powers ...

Europe’s eastern frontier is feeling the full brunt of a warming world. From rivers bursting their banks to fields withering in record heat, emerging Europe stands on the climate front line—and must ...