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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Ségolène Royal and the Future of Franco-AmericanRelations Sally McNamara

Feb 23, 2007 8 min read

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Russian Withdrawal from INF Treaty Will Put the Ball in Europe's Court Baker Spring

Feb 22, 2007 3 min read

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Trends in the European Union and Russia: Implications for the United States Nile Gardiner, PhD

Feb 20, 2007 About an hour read

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Putin's ravings Helle C. Dale

Feb 15, 2007 3 min read

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Putin's Pique Peter Brookes

Feb 13, 2007 3 min read

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Confronting Putin's Anti-U.S. Crusade Ariel Cohen, Ph.D.

Feb 12, 2007 4 min read

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Germany's Weak-kneed Approach to the War on Terror Nile Gardiner, PhD

Feb 6, 2007 4 min read

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Advancing American Interest in Central Asia Ariel Cohen, Ph.D.

Jan 17, 2007 6 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

Research Associate, Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom