July 23, 2018

Sophia Besch Talks German Politics, Defense, and U.S.-German Relations

By Jim Townsend and Sophia Besch

Sophia Besch of the Center for European Reform joins Jim Townsend to discuss the shifting internal dynamics in Germany and what they mean for U.S.-German relations, defense spending, and how President Trump is changing things.

  • Podcast
    • November 16, 2018
    Luke Coffey on Brexit and the Future of the Special Relationship

    Luke Coffey, Director of the Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy at the Heritage Foundation, sits down with Jim Townsend to talk about the future of UK defense...

    By Jim Townsend & Luke Coffey

  • Commentary
    • The Atlantic
    • November 15, 2018
    Trump Gets NATO Backwards

    Returning from the World War I armistice commemoration in Paris, President Trump reemphasized his view of America’s European allies. “We pay for large portions of other countr...

    By Richard Fontaine

  • Podcast
    • November 9, 2018
    LtGen Jan Broeks and LtGen Esa Pulkkinen on EU/NATO Cooperation

    LtGen Jan Broeks, DG of the NATO International Military Staff, and LtGen Esa Pulkkinen, DG of the EU Military Staff, sat down with Dr. Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Jim Townsend t...

    By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Jan Broeks & Esa Pulkkinen

  • Commentary
    • The National Interest
    • November 9, 2018
    The United States' Greatest Strength Over Russia and China is Its Alliance with Europe

    President Donald Trump has rightly recognized that America must do more to stand up to Chinese and Russian threats to U.S. interests. While most agree that having a national s...

    By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Julianne Smith

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