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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The Bear Is Back: We Face Increasing Challenges From a Resurgent Russia Peter Brookes

Jun 9, 2009 14 min read

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Russia's Commodities Strategy: While the West talks, Medvedev and Putin Lock ... Ariel Cohen, Ph.D.

Jun 9, 2009 3 min read

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Barack Obama Must Heed the Lessons of the Holocaust Nile Gardiner, PhD

Jun 3, 2009 3 min read

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Eurasian Pipelines -- A Forecaster's Nightmare Ariel Cohen, Ph.D.

May 1, 2009 4 min read

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Kudrin's Anti-Crisis Plan Ariel Cohen, Ph.D.

Apr 30, 2009 2 min read

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Why Cut Missile Defense Now? Kim R. Holmes, Ph.D.

Apr 17, 2009 3 min read

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Obama Outflanked by France on Iran James Phillips

Apr 17, 2009 1 min read

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Turkey's Dangerous Shift Ariel Cohen, Ph.D.

Apr 13, 2009 3 min read

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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