Germany’s would-be next chancellor Friedrich Merz is asking lawmakers to allow the country to put “whatever it takes” into ...

Germany's Parliament, the Bundestag, is voting on whether to take the brakes off defence spending. This could pave the way ...

In today's edition of The Capitals, read about the narrow majority in the Dutch parliament calling on the Prime Minister to withdraw support for the Commission’s defence plan, the election of polar ...

France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Poland, and Italy—convened in Paris and reached broad consensus on the necessity of ...

The German military is facing a manpower crisis, with overall troop levels down despite a recruiting effort aimed at building ...

The Greens vow to foil the chancellor-in-waiting’s historic plan to invest big in defense and infrastructure. But it may just ...

Political scientist John Mearsheimer is convinced that the U.S. government under Trump wants to leave Europe to concentrate ...

Security policy has become the most urgent challenge for Germany. Its prospective government isn’t backing away from it.

Macron proposed opening a "strategic debate" to extend France’s nuclear arsenal to European allies, echoing the historic call from Germany’s likely future chancellor, Friedrich Merz.

The agreement between Friedrich Merz, the likely next chancellor, and his potential coalition partners also includes big new ...

Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz said Tuesday that his centre-right CDU/CSU and the centre-left Social ...