Europe wants Canada as its first associate member. Germany is questioning the name, while the legal meaning remains unclear. The real story lies in what the new relationship would add to existing agreements. Continue reading EU Associate Membership: What Would Canada Actually Gain That It Does Not Already Have?
There is a strange feeling when you look at Europe’s debates about the future. Every capital talks endlessly about a dangerous Russia, but very few talk about the thing they fear even more. A stable Russia. A calm Russia. A … Continue reading Post Putin Russia: Why Europe Secretly Fears Peace More Than War
Europe’s confidence in Russian non-aggression stems from historical logic and reliance on NATO, but this belief may be precarious. Despite high anti-Russian sentiment, many Europeans remain unprepared for possible conflict. The illusion of interdependence persists, even as military readiness declines. Europe’s peace is contingent on active vigilance and preparedness. Continue reading Why Europe Believes Russia Will Never Attack
Europe’s confidence in Russian non-aggression stems from historical logic and reliance on NATO, but this belief may be precarious. Despite high anti-Russian sentiment, many Europeans remain unprepared for possible conflict. The illusion of interdependence persists, even as military readiness declines. Europe’s peace is contingent on active vigilance and preparedness. Continue reading Why Europe Still Thinks Russia Will Not Attack
