WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary on April 3, 2026, by Federico Borsari, non-resident fellow with the Transatlantic Defense and Security Program, and Tech Policy Program intern Maria-Doriana Gheorghe: * * * Transatlantic Star Wars Europe's new space law aims for the stars -- and irritates Washington, without promising to catch up. * Starlink's success in keeping Ukraine connected during the war with Russia represented a wake-up ca more PR

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary on April 3, 2026, by David Kirichenko, a freelance journalist and associate research fellow at the Henry Jackson Society: * * * Ukraine's Technology Shield Gets Better and Better Innovation from four years of war has given Ukraine a layered defensive system centered around technology. * Constrained by shortages, delayed aid, and restrictions on using some Western weapons, Kyiv's response has been  more PR

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on April 3, 2026, by Donatienne Ruy, fellow in the Europe, Russia, and Eurasia Program: * * * What Happens After Hungary's Election? Four Scenarios to Watch Hungary's high-stakes election is beginning to look like an uphill battle for incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orban. At least that is what the polling shows: Orban's party, Fidesz, has been trailing opponent Peter Magyar and his Tisza more PR

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Hudson Institute, a research organization that says it promotes leadership for a secure, free and prosperous future, issued the following commentary on April 3, 2026, by senior fellow Luke Coffey to Arab News: * * * Deeper Ties with Gulf States Will Strengthen NATO Alliance The war in Iran has resulted in no shortage of geopolitical consequences for policymakers around the globe. From high energy prices to key shipping lanes being closed, leaders from Europe to the Midd more PR

WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on April 3, 2026, by SpecialEurasia analyst Uran Botobekov in its Terrorism Monitor: * * * Crocus City Hall Terrorism Trial Exposes Russian Counterterrorism Gaps Executive Summary: * The March 12 verdict delivered by Moscow's Second Western District Military Court in the case of the 2024 Crocus City Hall attack reinforces that the attack was carried out by ISKP-linked Tajik militants, underscoring the expanding o more PR