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5 ways the Iran war shows NATO is not ready to fight Russia – POLITICO
16+ hour, 10+ min ago (819+ words) From ammunition shortages to underinvestment in navies, the alliance is far from battle ready....
Trump's Voice of America: The free-speech crusader pushing MAGA on Europe
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (1773+ words) U. S. diplomat Sarah Rogers is pledging $500 million to fight online "censorship" and ripping into European elites over mass migration." By TIM ROSS, NAHAL TOOSI and STEFANIE BOLZEN Illustration by Robert Carter for POLITICO Depending on who you ask, she's either just…...
5 ways the Iran war shows NATO is not ready to fight Russia
16+ hour, 10+ min ago (1194+ words) From ammunition shortages to underinvestment in navies, the alliance is far from battle ready. BRUSSELS " NATO has stayed out of the U. S. -Israeli war in Iran, but the conflict has nevertheless exposed cracks in the alliance's defenses that would see it…...
Capitals cool on Brussels age-check app
11+ hour, 10+ min ago (450+ words) The EU's app to check the age of internet users faces resistance from national governments, according to a survey by POLITICO. BRUSSELS " National capitals are skeptical and even downright dismissive of a new application created by the European Commission to…...
British politicians are doing God. Voters would rather they didn't.
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (821+ words) Polling suggests two-thirds of voters back a separation between Christianity and politics. LONDON " The British public want politicians to steer clear of religion just as key Westminster figures amp up debates on Christianity's role in the country, new polling shows....
King Charles" mission impossible
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (632+ words) Global power is in flux. Your daily guide to what comes next. Send tips here | View in your browser And now this. What should have been a pinnacle moment in his reign " a state visit to America with all the…...
Europe's Socialists face far-right reckoning after Romania deal
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (867+ words) Socialists in Brussels need to pressure their Romanian member party to "maintain their credibility," Greens chair says. STRASBOURG " Europe's Socialists have spent years scolding the center-right for cutting deals with the far right. Now they are facing the same charge....
Pro-Starmer think tank Labour Together plans major overhaul after scandal – POLITICO
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (886+ words) Boss Alison Phillips also tells POLITICO the outfit won’t endorse candidates in a future Labour leadership race....
London Playbook PM: End of term blowout
6+ hour, 1+ min ago (1504+ words) What's driving the day in Westminster. Politics and policymaking in the UK capital. Good afternoon. This is Emilio Casalicchio. " Keir Starmer will beg his MPs to back him tonight ahead of a Commons showdown that could decide his fate. " Ministers…...
Used car salesman Christian Lindner to be promoted
11+ hour, 42+ min ago (328+ words) Germany's former finance minister is set to become the CEO of the country's largest auto dealership. Former German Finance Minister Christian Lindner is stepping into a bigger role at a major car dealership. After his dismissal as finance minister in…...