Europe

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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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Why Britain Is the Perfect Terror Target Robin Simcox

Sep 19, 2017 3 min read

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Russia Will Not Win a Diplomatic Tit-for-Tat With the US Helle C. Dale

Sep 11, 2017 3 min read

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Putin will Never be a Friend Luke Coffey

Sep 6, 2017 3 min read

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Russian Actions in Belarus Are Cause for Concern Daniel Kochis

Aug 25, 2017 5 min read

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Closure of Kerch Strait Is Russia’s Latest Attack on Ukrainian Sovereignty Daniel Kochis

Aug 21, 2017 4 min read

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What Europe Should Be Doing to Prevent Another Terrorist Attack Like Barcelona Robin Simcox

Aug 18, 2017 2 min read

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If Ukraine's Economy Is to Reform, Then Its Inefficient Health System Has to Go Luke Coffey

Aug 16, 2017 3 min read

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Merkel’s Generous Refugee Policy Puts Germany at Risk Robin Simcox

Aug 10, 2017 3 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