NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated, "Article 5 of NATO is not applicable in this situation." #NATO #SecurityPolicy

Президент Зеленский провел совещание относительно ситуации вокруг Ирана, отметив, что атаки иранского режима несут угрозу всем соседним странам, а также глобальной стабильности.

В связи с этим украинское руководство сейчас ведет активные консультации с европейскими и американскими партнерами, а также с соседями Ирана.

Президент отметил, что уже были проведены разговоры с лидерами ОАЭ, Катара, Иордании и Бахрейна, на очереди Кувейт и ряд других стран.

Зеленский заявил, что ряд стран уже обратился к Украине за помощью в отражении иранских атак.

Он поручил министрам иностранных дел и обороны, а также главам разведывательных ведомств, военным и секретарю СНБО подготовить варианты поддержки, но без ослабления украинской обороны.

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#Украина #ВладимирЗеленский #Иран #БлижнийВосток #Геополитика #МеждународнаяПолитика #УкраинскаяДипломатия #БлижневосточныйКризис #ВоеннаяАналитика #Безопасность #РегиональнаяБезопасность #ГлобальнаяБезопасность #ОАЭ #Катар #Иордания #Бахрейн #Кувейт #СНБО #УкраинскаяРазведка #Iran #Ukraine #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #SecurityPolicy

🛡️ Societal resilience in times of crisis.

At a workshop hosted by the Joint Competence Center for Civil Protection (GeKoB) at Germany’s Federal Office for Civil Protection (BBK),
Oksana Huss (RC Trust) and Oleksandra Keudel (Kyiv School of Economics) connected Ukrainian empirical research 🇺🇦 with German crisis governance practice.

Resilience means coordination, learning, and adaptive institutions.

#SocietalResilience #SecurityPolicy #Governance #DigitalTrust #RCTRust

Europe must strengthen its own security, unity, and strategic independence. Partnership requires trust — and trust must be earned. #Europe #TransatlanticRelations #SecurityPolicy #MunichSecurityConference #Geopolitics #StrategicAutonomy

The New START treaty has expired, removing the last remaining barrier to unchecked nuclear proliferation between the US and Russia. In this episode, we discuss the loss of the verification regime and what it means for the credibility of extended deterrence in Europe. A critical shift in the global security landscape.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/67o0wn9kISD1bPlWNhf044?si=0bZnqGVYTfml_yhpK-jYrQ

#NuclearDisarmament #SecurityPolicy #Geopolitics #Podcast

The Unraveling Order: What Happens When Nuclear Arms Control Ends And Great Powers Collide?

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The 2026 defense model is clear: A "Two-Speed Europe" built on symbiosis, not competition.

Paris and Berlin have finally accepted their distinct niches:
⚔️ 🇫🇷 The Strategic Sword – Deterrence & Will.
⚙️ 🇩🇪 The Industrial Hub – Logistics & Scale.

The rest of Europe now integrates into both parallel tracks simultaneously. We aren't waiting for consensus; we are building capacity.

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#EUDefense #Geopolitics #StrategicAutonomy #Europe #SecurityPolicy #EUpol #Germany #France #EU #Defense

A new survey shows broad support in #Germany for strengthening #SecurityPolicy and closer #EuropeanCooperation. Many respondents favor higher defense spending rather than #socialspending: https://go.tum.de/429682

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Majority in favor of cutting social spending in favor of defense

Most Germans fear a military conflict between Russia and a NATO member state and are in favor of increasing the size of the German armed forces and…

While most attention is fixed on the US, something important is happening in China.

Senior PLA general Zhang Youxia has been removed under the usual “disciplinary” pretext.

He was no dove on Taiwan — but likely one of the more militarily realistic voices. When professional caution is replaced by political loyalty, the risk of miscalculation grows.

Not war tomorrow.
But a more dangerous Taiwan trajectory over time.

#Geopolitics #China #Taiwan #PLA #SecurityPolicy #AsiaPacific

The “Grey Zone” is no longer theoretical—it is a daily reality. From the Baltic Sea to the English Channel, hybrid threats are testing the resilience of European democracies.

In this episode, Host sebastien explores the UK’s “Fit to Fight” verdict and what it means for the future of collective security. We move beyond the headlines to find solution-oriented pathways for stability.

Full context: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2FdE89QBfekJRIPDK0nEMs?si=zjAYa7fRSNSBcHVahb4sCA

#HybridWarfare #EuropeanDefense #SecurityPolicy #Podcast

The Grey Zone Awakens: Hybrid War, Drone Walls, and the West’s Readiness Test

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