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Europe

Home to America’s oldest allies, Europe has been central to America’s alliance network since World War II and the creation of NATO. Europe is confronting challenges to prosperity and traditional values from bureaucratic overreach and foreign adversaries, but encouraging progress is on display by those governments pursuing free market, transatlantic strategies while revitalizing their defense capabilities.

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U.S. First Principles vs. European Bureaucratic Overreach

Jun 4, 2026 4 min read

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Paul McCarthy

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Saving Britain, Saving the West - Our Last Chance

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Obama’s Ad Lib Syria Policy Puts Putin in Driver’s Seat James Phillips

Sep 13, 2013 3 min read

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The Obama Doctrine has officially collapsed -- Putin is now in charge James Jay Carafano

Sep 11, 2013 3 min read

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Priorities for President Obama’s Visit to Sweden Luke Coffey

Aug 28, 2013 5 min read

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Putin Drops In, America Drops Out Ariel Cohen, Ph.D.

Aug 19, 2013 3 min read

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Snowden Chills Putin ‘Reset’ Peter Brookes

Aug 6, 2013 2 min read

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U.S. Should Condemn Spain’s Bullying Tactics over Gibraltar

Aug 6, 2013 5 min read

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France Embraces the War on Terror James Jay Carafano

Jul 2, 2013 2 min read

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Russia’s Eurasian Union Could Endanger the Neighborhood and U.S. Interests Ariel Cohen, Ph.D.

Jun 14, 2013 23 min read

Experts on Europe

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Nile Gardiner, PhD

Director, Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom and Bernard and Barbara Lomas Fellow

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Angeles T. Arredondo E Pluribus Unum Senior Fellow

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Senior Research Fellow, Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom