Can Brussels’ new power trio take on Trump?

Can Brussels’ new power trio take on Trump?

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Europe should back American strikes on Iran, says key Merz ally

The mixed messages by President Trump and his administration about how long the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran will last have unnerved allies and shaken European markets. Two weeks into the conflict, EU capitals are asking when it will end and how they can influence what comes nex ...  Show more

Zelenskyy vs. Orbán

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is urging Europe to find a way around Hungary. In an interview with POLITICO’s Gordon Repinski, Zelenskyy called on EU leaders to come up with a “Plan B” to secure Ukraine’s long-term funding — and to work around what he described as the “b ...  Show more

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