Federico Borsari

2 weeks ago | cepa.org | Natalia Martinez |Michael Peck |Federico Borsari |Alina Polyakova

Spain has been NATO’s spending laggard for many years and is now under heavy pressure from the Trump administration and European allies to get serious. But to do that, the socialist leader must convince his left-wing coalition partners and fellow Spaniards to accept welfare cuts. The European Union (EU) is being forced to reckon on a future without the US as the ultimate guarantor of continental security and needs major powers, like Spain, to contribute to a new defense structure.

Oct 1, 2024 | cepa.org | Federico Borsari

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has highlighted the continued relevance of massed combat power and new technologies.