Andrus Merilo: weakness provokes aggressors and brings certain doom to us
In a speech at the 108th anniversary parade of the Republic of Estonia, General Lieutenant Andrus Merilo emphasized the necessity of collective preparation and resolve to counter aggression and ensure security.
Poland's Defense Minister Calls on Allies to Strengthen Collective Security
The Polish Defense Minister urged Spain, Italy, and France to increase their defense spending to enhance collective security in Europe.
Poland calls on France and Italy to spend more on defense
Poland's Defense Minister urges European allies, particularly France and Italy, to increase their defense spending for collective security.
The Defense Commissioner states that "it is a shame" that Spain does not increase spending and warns: "If you do not invest in capabilities in your country, you weaken collective capability"
European Defense Commissioner Andrius Kubilius emphasized the necessity for Spain to increase its defense spending to strengthen collective security during his visit to Madrid.
Von der Leyen: – The time has come to implement a common European defense
Ursula Von der Leyen emphasizes the urgent need for a formalized European defense cooperation at the Munich Security Conference, urging the EU to create a mutual defense pact.
Rubio Speaks in Munich as an Ally of Europe: He Wants to Together Fix the World Order
In Munich, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed a security conference, emphasizing the U.S.-Europe alliance and a collective effort to restore the international order.
How much does a private security employee earn in February 2026
Private security employees in Argentina are set to receive monthly salary increases until June 2026 as part of a new collective agreement.
NATO state opposes ‘Article 5-like’ guarantees for Ukraine
Finland has cautioned US officials against labeling future security commitments to Ukraine as 'Article 5-like', fearing it might weaken NATO's collective defense principle, according to a leaked cable.
Cybersecurity: Italy a World Leader in Defensive Strategy
Italy is recognized for its strength in cybersecurity, focusing on resilience, understanding adversaries, controlling critical infrastructure, and contributing to Euro-Atlantic collective security, according to cybersecurity expert Matteo Adjimi.
Africa: After a Decade of AU Reform, Collective African Security Remains Elusive
Despite reforms aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of the African Union, leaders often rely on external mediation, undermining African-led security initiatives.
Norwegian Prime Minister Responds to Trump, Sends Message to the EU: "Don't Forget, Friends"
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre rejected Donald Trump's recent claim that the United States has never gained anything from NATO, emphasizing that collective security is based on mutual interests rather than goodwill.
Von der Leyen does not rule out applying Article 42.7 of collective defense to stop Trump if he invades Greenland: "You can count on us"
Ursula von der Leyen has stated that she does not rule out invoking EU's Article 42.7 on collective defense if Donald Trump attempts to invade Greenland.
Redefining the Atlantic Alliance
The article discusses the perception that NATO has been primarily serving U.S. interests rather than broader collective security concerns, particularly from various political perspectives in Spain.
Mitsotakis: Greece fully supports the Joint Declaration on Greenland
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced that Greece fully supports the joint declaration of European leaders regarding Greenland, emphasizing mutual respect, dialogue, and principles of sovereignty and collective security as NATO allies.
Mitsotakis: Greece fully supports the Joint Statement on Greenland
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed full support for the Joint Statement regarding Greenland, emphasizing the importance of mutual respect and collective security among NATO allies.
European leaders defend that only Greenland and Denmark can decide their future after Trump's claim
European leaders, including Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, affirmed that the future of Greenland and Denmark must be determined by their own citizens, emphasizing collective Arctic security among NATO allies.
Public Defender's Report: In the IPS, access to drinking water was denied to security prisoners as collective punishment
A report from public defenders reveals that Palestinian security prisoners have been denied access to drinking water as a form of collective punishment during the war, sometimes for hours and up to half a day.