I’m afraid I think that’s wishful thinking. I can imagine a Democrat being much more warm in tone about supporting allies etc, but the honest truth is that once the support has been pulled and Europe… (View Post)

Merz, Starmer and Macron need to get in a room and start working out the plan, because we need one. (View Post)

Reform’s problem is that after the post-Ukraine settlement there will be a lot of movement in Europe around common security policy. Reform will have to either make the argument that this policy isn’t… (View Post)

If anyone needed any evidence that Johnson is a man who contorts himself into whatever position he calculates is the most expedient for him, there you are. I actually thought his support for Ukraine … (View Post)

Europe needs to start replacing the carrots with sticks. If some countries want to cause difficulties that are contrary to the security of the whole group, then a way can be found to politely remind … (View Post)