Introduction With the Russian army losing ground in Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin’s hopes for victory must lie with winter heat and cold: that his military strikes on Ukraine will demoralise its soldiers and freeze civilians into submission; that energy shortages and price hikes in the West will weaken international resolve…
The UK s new leader has antagonised Brussels by spearheading the move to override the Brexit deal on Northern Ireland, and analysts fear relations will remain fractious.
The goal is "strategic autonomy" the ability for the EU to act independently of, and as a counterweight to, the United States and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in matters of defense and security. The key component of the Strategic Compass is