The Globalist

The United States never consented to having no NATO expansion deals.

The long-term Impact of Putin’s war.

Why not hold the West as well as the Rest accountable for their actions?

Russia’s “pacification” policies stand in complete contrast to the EU’s strategy – and results.

Putin is no saint, but he simply revived Russia’s own version of the U.S. Monroe Doctrine.

After Ukraine, many voices beat the drums for more money going to defense.

The euro crisis means NATO militaries are likely to shrink further.

Assessing the size of militaries around the globe.

The two countries’ defense is outsized – and on a parallel track of sorts.

What will a reluctant leader mean for the resolution of such issues as the eurozone crisis, future military missions and data privacy?