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Trump’s disappearing China hawks
Competition and Industrial Policy • May 13, 2026

Trump’s disappearing China hawks
Palantir CEO says Berlin’s distrust of battlefield software is misplaced
Cybersecurity and Data Protection • May 13, 2026

Palantir CEO says Berlin’s distrust of battlefield software is misplaced
Russian parliament passes bill allowing Putin to invade foreign countries
Defense • May 13, 2026

Russian parliament passes bill allowing Putin to invade foreign countries
UK faces multi-billion pound bill for nationalizing British Steel
Competition and Industrial Policy • May 13, 2026

UK faces multi-billion pound bill for nationalizing British Steel
NATO’s Rutte asks allies for billions more in Ukraine aid
Defense • May 12, 2026

NATO’s Rutte asks allies for billions more in Ukraine aid
Athens protests over explosive Ukrainian sea drone found in cave on tourist island
Defense • May 12, 2026

Athens protests over explosive Ukrainian sea drone found in cave on tourist island
Pentagon’s estimate for Iran war grows to $29B
Defense • May 12, 2026

Pentagon’s estimate for Iran war grows to $29B
German lawmaker downplays Trump troop withdrawal
Defense • May 12, 2026

German lawmaker downplays Trump troop withdrawal
UK pledges drone boats to help secure Strait of Hormuz
Defense • May 12, 2026

UK pledges drone boats to help secure Strait of Hormuz
Trump’s Beijing trip should make Taiwan ‘nervous,’ Slotkin says
Defense • May 12, 2026

Trump’s Beijing trip should make Taiwan ‘nervous,’ Slotkin says
NATO’s frontline countries jockey for US troops after Trump’s Germany withdrawal
Defense • May 12, 2026

NATO’s frontline countries jockey for US troops after Trump’s Germany withdrawal
Ukraine asks Europe to broker ‘airport ceasefire’ with Putin
Defense • May 11, 2026

Ukraine asks Europe to broker ‘airport ceasefire’ with Putin
Finland’s Stubb tells Europe to ‘calm down’ over US troop pullback
Defense • May 11, 2026

Finland’s Stubb tells Europe to ‘calm down’ over US troop pullback
Latvian defense minister resigns amid leadership turnover on NATO’s eastern flank
Defense • May 11, 2026

Latvian defense minister resigns amid leadership turnover on NATO’s eastern flank
France opposes fast-tracking EU budget deal by year-end
Agriculture and Food • May 11, 2026

France opposes fast-tracking EU budget deal by year-end
Putin’s shadow fleet faces fresh EU sanctions blitz
Defense • May 10, 2026

Putin’s shadow fleet faces fresh EU sanctions blitz
Frontex official warns of post-war Ukraine arms-smuggling danger
Defense • May 10, 2026

Frontex official warns of post-war Ukraine arms-smuggling danger
US escalates trade row with China over Iran war ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Defense • May 09, 2026

US escalates trade row with China over Iran war ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Putin leads scaled-down Victory Day celebration as temporary ceasefire holds
Defense • May 09, 2026

Putin leads scaled-down Victory Day celebration as temporary ceasefire holds
US strikes Iranian oil tankers while awaiting Tehran response on peace plan
Defense • May 09, 2026

US strikes Iranian oil tankers while awaiting Tehran response on peace plan
Trump says he ‘might’ move US troops to Poland from Germany
Defense • May 09, 2026

Trump says he ‘might’ move US troops to Poland from Germany
What Beijing has learned about the US from the Iran war
Defense • May 09, 2026

What Beijing has learned about the US from the Iran war
Trump says there will be 3-day ceasefire in Russia-Ukraine war
Defense • May 08, 2026

Trump says there will be 3-day ceasefire in Russia-Ukraine war
UK election mauling leaves Keir Starmer promising hope — but little change
Defense • May 08, 2026

UK election mauling leaves Keir Starmer promising hope — but little change
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