Taiwan Military

Taiwan Implements Military Pay Raises Amid Escalating Tensions with China

In response to increasing military pressure from China and internal challenges in military personnel retention, Taiwan has announced significant pay raises for its volunteer service members. This move aims to address manpower shortages and bolster the island's defense capabilities. The...
A supporter of presidential candidate Călin Georgescu holds up the Romanian flag.

Mercenary Horaţiu Potra Calls for Armed Uprising After Election Controversy in Romania

A political firestorm has erupted in Romania after far-right election front-runner Călin Georgescu was barred from participating in the May rerun of the country’s presidential election. The controversy has taken a dangerous turn, as mercenary and former militia leader Horaţiu...
French soldiers participate in a NATO military exercise at the Hohenfels training area in southern Germany, on Sept. 14, 2023.

France Defies U.S. Policy Shift, Continues Intelligence Support to Ukraine

Despite the Trump administration’s recent decision to halt intelligence sharing with Ukraine, France has pledged to continue providing intelligence support to Kyiv, French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu said on Thursday. This move highlights growing European concerns about U.S. policy...
EU-European Union

Europe’s Defense Lobbying Boom: War in Ukraine Fuels Influence Surge in Brussels

Since war arrived on Europe’s doorstep in February 2022, the defense industry has found itself in the midst of a golden age—one marked by skyrocketing lobbying budgets and a growing presence in Brussels. As the European Union scrambles to bolster...
European People’s Party (EPP) leader Manfred Weber

EPP Leader Manfred Weber Calls for European Defense Independence Following Trump-Zelenskyy Clash

The European People’s Party (EPP) leader Manfred Weber has issued an urgent call for a stronger, independent European defense policy in response to a dramatic fallout between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The escalating tensions, which...
Emmanuel Macron

Macron Calls for Massive EU Defense Fund Amid Rising Strategic Uncertainty

French President Emmanuel Macron has called on European Union (EU) member states to unite behind a "massive, common funding" initiative aimed at bolstering Europe's defense and security, potentially unlocking investments worth hundreds of billions of euros. In an interview published...
Donald Trump-Vladimir Putin

Donald Trump Hints at “Significant” Action Following Talks with Vladimir Putin on Ukraine War

The United States has engaged in "very serious" discussions with Moscow regarding the ongoing war in Ukraine, President Donald Trump revealed late Friday. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump hinted that forthcoming talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin...
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk

Polish Prime Minister Warns of “Serious and Real” Global War Threat Amid Ukraine Conflict Escalation

On Friday, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk issued a stark warning about the intensifying war in Ukraine, cautioning that the world faces a "serious and real" threat of a broader war. His remarks come after a sharp escalation in the...
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz

Scholz-Putin Call Sparks Controversy: Zelenskyy Warns Against Easing Russia’s Isolation

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s recent phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin has drawn sharp criticism from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who expressed concerns that such dialogues undermine international efforts to isolate Russia. The conversation, held on Friday and lasting...
British Defense Secretary John Healey

British Defense Secretary Denies UK Reducing Support for Ukraine Amid New Government Scrutiny

British Defense Secretary John Healey on Monday categorically denied allegations that the UK’s newly elected Labour government has weakened its commitment to supporting Ukraine in its ongoing defense against Russian aggression. Speaking on the BBC's Today program, Healey asserted that...
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