🌍 Europe Jun 14, 2026 · Louis Auge

Shoot the messenger: How Europe learned to silence its own warnings

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The row over Pete Hegseth's D-Day remarks followed a familiar script: condemn the speaker, ignore the argument.



Last week, the US defence secretary stood above Omaha Beach at the American cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer to mark the 82nd anniversary of D-Day, and used the occasion to issue a warning of his own. Today, he said, "different European beaches are stormed by different, dangerous ideologies", and the boats arriving in Spain, Italy, Greece and Bulgaria carry a challenge Europe's capita

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