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British soldiers sit on a AS90 155mm self-propelled gun as Ukrainian artillery recruits undergo a live fire training exercise, on July 27, 2023 in South West, England. The UK was the first country to donate Western main battle tanks by gifting a squadron of Challenger 2 tanks with armoured recovery and repair vehicles, as well as a battery of eight AS90 guns at “high readiness” and a further two batteries at “varying states of readiness.” The AS90 is an agile, highly accurate, modern artillery system which

British soldiers sit on a AS90 155mm self-propelled gun during a live fire training exercise on July 27, 2023, in South West, England. (Finnbarr Webster via Getty Images)

Commentary

Now Is the Time for Britain to Be Bold about Defense Spending

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Jul 27, 2024

Commentary

5 Min Read

A view of the Eiffel Tower ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on July 22, 2024. (Michael Reaves via Getty Images)

Commentary

France’s Olympic Hijab Ban Violates International Law and Exacerbates Tensions

Paul Marshall

Senior Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Paul Marshall

Jul 25, 2024

Commentary

5 Min Read

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Podcast

The Foreign Policy of Kamala Harris

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Jul 25, 2024

Podcast

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In the Media

Is America Ready to Defend against Ongoing Threats?

Michael R. Pompeo

Former Distinguished Fellow

Michael R. Pompeo

Jul 25, 2024

In the Media

The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, took part in the unveiling of a memorial stone on May 18, 2024. (Photo via Flickr)

Commentary

A Trump Peace Plan for Ukraine

Michael R. Pompeo

Former Distinguished Fellow

Michael R. Pompeo

Jul 25, 2024

Commentary

1 Min Read

Ukrainian soldiers prepare the BM-21 artillery vehicle in its fighting position in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on July 23, 2024. (Photo by Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Ukrainian soldiers prepare the BM-21 artillery vehicle in its fighting position in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, on July 23, 2024. (Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Commentary

Ukraine Military Situation Report | July 24

Can Kasapoğlu

Senior Fellow (Nonresident)

Can Kasapoğlu

Jul 24, 2024

Commentary

5 Min Read

NATO heads of state at the NATO Summit in Washington, DC, on July 11, 2024. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

Europe Should Stop Hand-Wringing about Trump—and Be More Constructive

Nadia Schadlow

Senior Fellow

Nadia Schadlow

Jul 23, 2024

Commentary

4 Min Read

Russian President Vladimir Putin, Hungarian President Viktor Orban, and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a meeting during the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation on May 15, 2017, in Beijing, China. (Mikhail Svetlov via Getty Images)

Commentary

China Increasing Its Bets on Hungary and Serbia

Matthew Boyse

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Matthew Boyse

Jul 22, 2024

Commentary

14 Min Read

Flags of Ukraine and NATO are seen outside a press conference of NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv, Ukraine, on April 29 2024. (Photo by STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Commentary

J.D. Vance Nomination Puts Europe on Notice