The European Union (EU) has been a cornerstone of post-war stability and economic cooperation in Europe. However, as the Union has expanded and deepened its integration, it has also encountered significant resistance from within. Euroscepticism, or the growing disillusionment with the EU among its member states, has become a potent …

President Vladimir Putin’s decree to expand Russia’s reserved armed forces to 1.5 million marks a significant transformation in Russian military strategy. This action is not merely a reaction to perceived external threats but a strategic initiative aimed at consolidating Russia’s global influence amid intensifying geopolitical competition. With NATO’s presence strengthening …

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has long been the cornerstone of Europe’s security architecture, with the United States serving as its leading force. Since the end of World War II, European nations have relied on NATO’s collective defence mechanism, ensuring security through transatlantic cooperation. However, shifting US foreign policy, …