Speaking at FII Europe in Rome, NATO Military Committee Chair Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone argued that deterrence increasingly depends on industrial capacity...
Defense
As Washington presses European allies to take greater responsibility for the continent’s security, defence industry leaders gathered at FII Priority Europe in Rome to...
Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a Pentagon meeting to reaffirm the strength of the transatlantic partnership and...
Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto’s visit to Washington highlighted the strength of the US-Italy defense partnership while opening new opportunities for industrial...
The EU's Operation IRINI has wrapped up NEREUS 2026, a ten-day naval and air surge across the Central Mediterranean and the Aegean. The operation showcased...
As European leaders prepare for key meetings on defense and security, Italy enters the debate without a coherent political position on military spending. The...
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Italy will arrive at the upcoming NATO summit with defense and security spending equal to 2.8% of GDP, while arguing that...
FCAS did not fail because of a lack of technology, funding, or industrial expertise. It failed because there was no shared vision of European strategic sovereignty. And...
Three inspections in less than a month of vessels suspected of operating under false flags have drawn renewed attention to the EU’s Operation IRINI. Behind those...
Italy’s government moved to renew 50 international military missions on Tuesday, while Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and Defense Minister Guido Crosetto used a...


