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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Soros is No “Second-Order” Threat in Global Affairs Mike Gonzalez

Jun 19, 2017 4 min read

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Some Allies are Starting to Wake up from Their Defense Spending Hibernation Daniel Kochis

Apr 13, 2017 4 min read

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The Balkans Will Be America and Russia's Next (Virtual) Battlefield James Jay Carafano

Apr 10, 2017 7 min read

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So, You Worry About Russia’s Vladimir Putin Ted R. Bromund, PhD

Jan 31, 2017 2 min read

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The Future of European Civilization: Lessons for America Roger Scruton

Dec 8, 2015 21 min read

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Poland: The Lynchpin of Security on NATO’s Front Lines Daniel Kochis

Aug 17, 2015 5 min read

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Top Five Policy Priorities for Europe in 2015

Jan 14, 2015 5 min read

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The U.S. Must Counter Russian Influence in the Balkans Luke Coffey

Dec 9, 2014 5 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