Andrej Babiš, the former Czech prime minister and leader of the ANO party, has reiterated his rejection of value-based foreign policy in favour of a pragmatic approach focused on national interests. Speaking at a public forum in Prague, Babiš argued that Czech foreign policy should prioritize economic cooperation and security pragmatism over ideological alignment, particularly … Read more
A diplomatic rift has opened within the Czech government over the composition of the national delegation for the upcoming summer NATO summit in Ankara. The dispute centers on whether President Petr Pavel will lead the delegation, a move the current government appears to be blocking in favor of a cabinet-led representation. According to recent statements … Read more
The geopolitical landscape of the Middle East has been upended by a sudden, coordinated military operation launched by the United States and Israel against Iran. The campaign, which began without prior consultation with key European and NATO allies, has sparked a diplomatic crisis and a volatile energy shock as the conflict threatens the stability of … Read more
Sofia, Bulgaria – Former U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that the future of NATO is in jeopardy if its member states do not increase their involvement in securing the critical shipping lanes of the Strait of Hormuz. The stark assessment, delivered to the Financial Times, comes amid heightened tensions in the region following recent … Read more
NATO Responds to Russian Attacks with Air Defense Activation The security landscape over Eastern Europe shifted dramatically early Wednesday as Polish and allied air forces scrambled to intercept potential threats following a large-scale Russian aerial assault on Ukraine. The swift response, involving fighter jets and air defense systems, underscores the heightened tensions in the region … Read more