Czech Defense Giant CSG Stumbles After Record IPO
Czechoslovak Group's (CSG) initial public offering this year promised to be a triumph. Now it faces speculators betting on a falli…
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Jupiter's Twilight
Once hailed as a liberal saviour, Emmanuel Macron departs amid debt, discontent, and disillusion. This series examines the rise and unraveling of Macronism—from Jupiterian grandeur to grassroots fatigue, from economic ambition to political fragmentation. In charting his fall, we trace the twilight of France’s technocratic centre—and the inevitable dawn of its extremes.
Czech Defense Giant CSG Stumbles After Record IPO
Czechoslovak Group's (CSG) initial public offering this year promised to be a triumph. Now it faces speculators betting on a falli…
The War No One Will Die In: Machines Take the Front Line
The Western world has watched closely as two simultaneous conflicts have redrawn the rules of modern warfare. Across both Europe a…
Is the Nuclear Taboo Breaking, and Is Europe Ready?
Since the end of World War II, nuclear weapons have been detonated only on testing ranges, never in conflict. The Russia-Ukraine w…
Europe Is No Longer Scraping the Bottom of the Barrel – but Is It Ready for War?
The war in Ukraine has laid bare the weaknesses of the European defense industry. After more than four years, production capacity …
Europe's Arms Boom: Loaded with Orders, Short on Ammunition
Europe's arms boom is cooling. Defense spending will keep rising, but for shareholders it is more a necessary safety net than a su…