NATO Archives - Investigate Europe

28 March 2022 Military power

Inside Nato, an EU army of the willing is forming

By Ingeborg Eliassen

Germany wants a future EU army under joint command. Most others do not. But Vladimir Putin is doing more to bolster European military unity than decades of EU initiatives. Read more "Inside Nato, an EU army of the willing is forming"

28 March 2022 Military power

Europe’s growing military power —Your questions answered

By Ingeborg Eliassen

The idea of a common European defence is not new. For years, the EU has been creating structures to bolster up its military power, while navigating different interests of member states and arms producers. Recap of our investigation into how Europe is arming up. Read more "Europe’s growing military power —Your questions answered"

28 March 2022 Military power

Javier Solana, former NATO secretary, “NATO needs a capable Europe, it’s a win-win situation for both”

By Wojciech Cieśla and Maria Maggiore

Former NATO Secretary talks to Investigate Europe about the EU as a peace project, Europe's own common defence, and its role in times of conflict. Read more "Javier Solana, former NATO secretary, “NATO needs a capable Europe, it’s a win-win situation for both”"

28 March 2022 Military power

Adam Tooze, historian: “European countries could form a defence union as part of NATO”

By Harald Schumann

Adam Tooze, professor of history at Colombia University, covers military history and European integration. He spoke with Investigate Europe about the idea and the prospect of a common European army. Read more "Adam Tooze, historian: “European countries could form a defence union as part of NATO”"

14 December 2018

Who’s been meddling in Macedonia? Not only who you think

By Nikolas Leontopoulos

Greece and Macedonia were pressured by the US, NATO and the EU to sign a deal that most people in both countries reject. And yet, according to the narrative adopted by western media it was solely Russia who “meddled”, “orchestrated”, “agressed”. Evidence on the ground shows a much more mixed and disturbing reality. Read more "Who’s been meddling in Macedonia? Not only who you think"