Greece’s Defense Minister briefed EU counterparts after alleged radio interference involving government aircraft traveling to Cyprus, while Ankara rejected the claims and offered its own account of the incident
Dendias attends EU Defence Council in Nicosia, focusing on maritime security, Operation Aspides, and EU strategic defence cooperation.
Speaking in Austria, the Greek defense minister warned that war, migration pressures, cyber threats and geopolitical revisionism are reshaping Europe’s security landscape, while calling for deeper military coordination and investment in defense technology
Romanian lawmakers have cleared major EU-funded defense deals under the bloc’s SAFE program, aimed at boosting military capacity and infrastructure as regional security concerns persist along the Ukraine border and Black Sea.
The Greek prime minister highlights support for citizens within budget limits while calling for stronger European defense cooperation and strategic autonomy amid ongoing geopolitical tensions
Duplicated efforts, fragmented industry and soured collaborations are among reasons region isn’t getting more bang for its defense buck
On Tuesday Feb. 17, EU finance ministers approved the national plans of eight additional member states, totaling 74 billion euros in funding.
At the Munich Security Conference, European leaders called for stronger defense cooperation and nuclear deterrence talks as transatlantic ties face strain following shifts in U.S. policy
Mario Draghi argued recently that the old geopolitical order is done. A new one has already started taking shape, and Europe has not yet managed to decide and display its role in it.
Madrid urges deeper defence integration and a coalition of willing states, arguing a unified European force would deter coercion while complementing NATO
The one-sided focus on guarding the eastern borders has been repeatedly highlighted by Athens, with Kyriakos Mitsotakis regularly stressing the need to prioritize actions such as advancing the project of a European anti-missile shield
After the fall of the Berlin Wall and nearly four decades of carefree existence, Europe is forced into an exercise of hetero-determination
We must boldly pursue deeper integration, ensuring European sovereignty and respect for fundamental values and rights
Europe is something else: a space power by necessity, still catching up in strategy
However and whenever the circle of blood closes, Ukraine will not be what it was, on a continent that is no longer what it was
Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias presented Greece’s “Agenda 2030” in Brussels, stressing the country’s contribution to the EU’s defense readiness, and held talks on strengthening European cooperation, innovation, and bilateral ties with Sweden
Young Europeans do not want to fight. According to research by IE University, while 49% believe their country will be directly involved in a war within the next ten years, only one-third say they would choose to fight in such a case
The world has been turned upside down and the threat facing Europe today is existential. The more people realize that—and the faster they do so—the better. Because Europe has to wake up—and respond accordingly
Mitsotakis met on Thursday, October 30, at the Maximos Mansion in Athens with European Commissioner for Budget, Anti-Fraud, and Administration Piotr Serafin.
The Finnish expert on Russia, Arkady Moshes, on how Finland’s perception of Moscow has transformed — and why Europe can no longer afford complacency on defence