- November 12th, 2026
The evolving relationship between the United States and Europe—particularly the apparent weakening of ties between Washington and Berlin—has added new urgency to Germany’s military transformation. Under former President Donald Trump’s more transactional approach to alliances and amid shifting global priorities...
The Netherlands has quietly taken a decisive step into the future of air warfare, becoming the first European nation to formally join the United States’ Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program. The move comes at a time when transatlantic relations are...
Lithuania decided to challenge China over Taiwan four years ago, it expected outrage. It expected denunciations, perhaps sanctions, perhaps a diplomatic storm. Instead, it got silence. What began in 2021 as a bold stand for democracy and human rights collided...
In 2026, how much do military pilots get paid in Europe? The answer depends heavily on geography. Unlike the United States — which fields a unified force structure across the United States Air Force, United States Navy, United States Marine...
When Airbus unveiled the A380, it was meant to deliver a decisive blow to Boeing’s long-reigning Queen of the Skies. Bigger, wider, heavier, and more ambitious than any airliner before it, the A380 was designed to dominate the ultra-large widebody...
For decades, France has marketed its combat aircraft as symbols of strategic independence in a global arms market dominated by the United States. At a time when Washington is increasingly accused of using arms exports as a tool of political...
Although built in relatively small numbers and flown operationally for only a brief period, the Fokker Dr.1 triplane has become one of the most instantly recognizable combat aircraft in history. Its association with Germany’s most famous ace, Manfred von Richthofen—the...
Sweden and Ukraine are discussing what could become one of the most consequential security assistance packages of the war, with talks covering advanced air defense systems, combat aircraft, long-range missiles, and deeper industrial cooperation aimed at strengthening Ukraine’s domestic defense...
NATO is grappling with an unusual but increasingly disruptive challenge along its eastern border: balloons filled with helium or hydrogen drifting in from Belarus into the airspace of Lithuania and Poland. At first glance, the objects appear almost farcical—low-tech, slow-moving,...
When Marius Borg Høiby rises to his feet in courtroom 250 at Oslo District Court on Tuesday morning, the moment will mark the start of one of the most consequential criminal trials in modern Norwegian history. It will also unfold...
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