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US-made F-35 aircraft of the Polish Air Force on the tarmac at the 32nd Tactical Air Base in Lask, Poland, on June 12, 2026. Getty Images)

Commentary

Why Poland Belongs in the G-20

Peter Rough

Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Ulrich Speck

Senior Fellow (Nonresident), Center on Europe and Eurasia

Peter Rough & Ulrich Speck

Commentary

Jul 15, 2026

Commentary

4 Min Read

UAE Minister of State for Defense Affairs Mohamed Bin Mubarak Fadhel Al Mazrouei arrives at Esenboga Airport ahead of the 36th NATO summit in Ankara, Türkiye, on July 7, 2026. (Getty Images)

Commentary

NATO Must Strengthen Its Ties with the Gulf

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Commentary

Jul 10, 2026

Commentary

5 Min Read

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In the Media

Evolving Security Networks

Patrick M. Cronin

Asia-Pacific Security Chair

Patrick M. Cronin

In the Media

Jul 7, 2026

In the Media

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets with President Donald Trump ahead of the 36th NATO Summit in Ankara, Turkiye, on July 7, 2026. (Getty Images)

Podcast

President Trump Attends the NATO Summit

Peter Rough

Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Peter Rough

Podcast

Jul 5, 2026

Podcast

EU flags fly at the entrance to the European Commission ahead of the European Union summit on June 18, 2026. (Getty Images)

Commentary

EU Must Address Serious Questions Before Enlargement

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Commentary

Jul 3, 2026

Commentary

4 Min Read

The Blue-Ridge class command and control ship USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20) and German Navy Sachsen-class frigate FGS Hamburg (F 220) sail together in the Baltic Sea, June 22, 2026. Mount Whitney is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations to support the warfighting effectiveness, lethality and readiness of U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa, and defend U.S., Allied and partner interests in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Chad M. Butler)

USS Mount Whitney and German Navy FGS Hamburg sail together in the Baltic Sea, June 22, 2026. (US Navy)

Commentary

US Military Presence in Europe Benefits America

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Commentary

Jun 26, 2026

Commentary

5 Min Read

US President Donald Trump greets South Korean President Lee Jae Myung at the White House on August 25, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Getty Images)

Commentary

Northeast Asia’s New Strategic Equation: US Policy Toward China, North Korea, and the US-ROK Alliance

Patrick M. Cronin

Asia-Pacific Security Chair

Patrick M. Cronin

Commentary

Jun 24, 2026

Commentary

7 Min Read

Secretary of State Marco Rubio walks with Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah at the State Department on June 4, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Getty Images)

Podcast

Rubio’s Reassurance Mission to Gulf Allies

Mary Kissel

Senior Fellow (Nonresident)

Mary Kissel

Podcast

Jun 23, 2026

Podcast

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Takeshi Iwaya meets NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the NATO summit on June 24, 2025, in The Hague, Netherlands. (Getty Images)

Commentary

NATO and the IP4: Caught Between Ambition and Restraint

Liselotte Odgaard

Senior Fellow (Nonresident)

Liselotte Odgaard

Commentary

Jun 19, 2026

Commentary

7 Min Read

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer meets with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi inside Downing Street on June 14, 2026, in London, England. (Getty Images)

Podcast

Europe, the Indo-Pacific, and US Strategy

Patrick M. Cronin

Asia-Pacific Security Chair

Patrick M. Cronin

Podcast

Jun 12, 2026

Podcast

Several Bv206 Hägglunds stand in the snow during the military exercise ”Cold Response 26.” (Getty Images)

Commentary

NATO Can No Longer Treat the Arctic as a Peripheral Concern

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Commentary

Jun 12, 2026

Commentary

5 Min Read

U.S. Army Pfc. Michael Rolli, assigned to Alpha Company, 8th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, shoots a SA80 rifle alongside a British Army soldier, range safety of the Light Dragoons, Forward Land Forces Battle Group-Poland, during close-quarters battle practice, Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, June 11, 2026. U.S. forces in Europe conduct routine training in Poland to enhance interoperability with NATO allies and maintain readiness along the alliance’s

US Army Pfc shoots a SA80 rifle alongside a British Army soldier, during close-quarters battle practice, Bemowo Piskie Training Area, Poland, June 11, 2026. (US Army)

Commentary

American Presence in Eastern Europe Remains Irreplaceable