Washington extended an atomic umbrella over its allies. Now some feel it may be time to seek their own weapons ...

Germany is planning to pump billions into defense spending, but the need to better prepare goes well beyond the Bundeswehr. The likely chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday promised more funding also ...

While climbing the ranks of the Soviet spy agency, he spent more than a decade working for British intelligence as one of its ...

Wünsdorf, a town nicknamed ‘Little Moscow’ during the Cold War because of its gigantic Soviet base, reflects the strong ...

As the German right ascends, the nation is still grappling with its fascist past — and how to handle its remains.

The collapse of the Soviet Union greatly reduced the West’s fear of another world war—a fear that had led Western leaders to ...

George Patton’s Third Army faced little resistance as it advanced through southwest Germany into a small industrial city ...

The leak of war planning texts this week shows the vice president is consistent in both public and private about his feelings ...

It is not your enmity that harms us so much as your friendship, which would be interpreted as evidence of our weakness, while your [...] More ...

It's unclear whether Europe is seriously prepared to provide for its own defense. It has long failed to deliver on promises ...

With Europe experiencing its most devastating war since 1945 and President Donald Trump ripping up the transatlantic alliance, Germany is preparing to abandon decades of caution and step into the ...

The Western Balkans has long served as Europe’s testing ground. Today, it could become the region where Europe redefines ...