It proposed that the United States divide Europe by supporting right-wing governments “with the goal of pulling them away” from the EU. It also proposed the formation of a “Core 5” to replace the G-7; ...

A crack-up in Europe is coming. In a remarkable speech delivered to the National Assembly before it voted to overthrow his government, French prime minister Francois Bayrou declared that while members ...

The thing about Europe, the sneerers say, is that it is over-regulated. Mounds of red tape and punitive taxes mean there are no trillion-dollar entrepreneurial ventures in France or Germany to match ...

The European Union is talking about shoring up defenses in its eastern airspace. Recent Russian drone incursions have lent urgency to the project. By Jeanna Smialek Reporting from Brussels The ...

The United States’ about-face on Europe under President Donald Trump has come as a geopolitical and economic shock. Although many European leaders expected his administration to bring more ...

Despite headlines about factory closures and job losses, Europe’s manufacturing base is evolving. EU industry clusters are shifting from high-volume, energy-intensive production to advanced, ...

Food prices have surged in recent years across the European Union. In March 2023, food-price inflation hit a record high of 15 percent. In Germany, consumers are paying nearly 30 percent more for food ...

Mr. Jäger is a contributing Opinion writer and a lecturer in politics at Oxford University. He wrote from Brussels. Among contemporary European writers, the novelist Michel Houellebecq is not known ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Vladimir Putin launched the war in 2022 in order to conquer Ukraine and destroy its democratic government. A ...

The European Union is planning a “drone wall,” a defense system along its eastern border intended to counter Russian unmanned aircraft. Although few details have been released surrounding the efforts, ...