Making defence European again – European Council on Foreign Relations

The Russian threat is not going away any time soon. To defend themselves without America’s help, Europeans need to pursue a new, distinctly European model of de

Dutch deputy PM agrees with US criticism of Europe's defence spending, says continent relied too long on American security

Europe must take greater responsibility for its own defence, learn from Ukraine's battlefield experience and become a stronger partner to the US, the Netherlands' Deputy Prime Minister Dilan Yesilgoz-Zegerius told CNA's Tan Qiuyi on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue.

Norway becomes ninth country to come under French nuclear umbrella

Norway on Wednesday became the ninth country to join the France-led nuclear deterrence scheme, the leaders of both countries said. President Emmanuel Macron announced in March that France – the only nuclear-armed country in the EU – would extend its nuclear umbrella to willing European partners.

US Troops to Poland: What It Means for NATO

US forces are shifting from Germany to Poland. This is why the Suwałki Gap, defence spending, and Kościuszko all matter for NATO's future.

Airbus Looks To Sweden’s Saab As Europe’s Sixth-Gen Fighter Plans Unravel

As FCAS tensions deepen, Airbus is exploring alternatives with Saab, raising the prospect of a shakeup in Europe’s future air combat plans. As FCAS tensions deepen, Airbus is exploring alternatives with Saab, raising the prospect of a shakeup in Europe’s future air combat plans.

Carney says Canada will buy European surveillance planes over two American options.

Canada plans to buy early warning radar planes from Sweden’s Saab and Canada’s Bombardier, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Wednesday

Poland and Canada agree to deepen defence ties

European Cruise Missiles? On the Way

After years of small-scale production, Europe-based producers are finally accelerating new products to rearm and reduce dependency on the US.

A future European defence is being born in Munich

For Europeans facing a more aggressive Russia and a less reliable US, Munich’s booming defence startups show how quickly war is reshaping industry.