The remigration movement, advocating for the removal of migrants to restore cultural and social cohesion, is gaining traction in Europe, with significant backing from the MAGA movement in America.
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Financial Times is panicking over the growing popularity of the remigration movement, which seeks to send migrants back to their homelands to repair the fraying cultural and social fabric in Western nations, in Europe, bolstered by support from U.S. political figures and activists associated with the Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement. This follows a recent gathering of remigration advocates in Portugal to strategize on implementing remigration policies, including former U.S. Border Patrol Commander-at-Large Greg Bovino. DETAIL: Remigration (return migration), once dismissed as fringe, has been propelled into mainstream discourse by figures like Austria’s Martin Sellner, boosted by President…Open
American Thinker By Ruel Domi President Trump has been clear: As China becomes a rising threat, America cannot single-handedly carry the burden of Europe’s defense.
Allies of the United States in NATO have kept clear of direct involvement in the U.S.-Israel war on Iran. President Trump has in turn questioned the value of U.S. participation in NATO itself. NewsNation's Jackie Koppell, reporting from Qatar, explains what Trump could do to back away from the transatlantic military organization.
Data: Kiel Institute ; Note: Converted from euros to USD using the exchange rate as of Feb. 13, 2026; Kavya Beheraj/Axios Four years after Russia's invasion , Europe has quietly replaced the United States as the engine of Ukraine's survival. Why it matters: President Trump and his allies have long insisted that Europe — not Washington — should shoulder the cost of the continent's largest land war since World War II. - In 2025, European governments and institutions answered that call — surging military aid by 67% and financial and humanitarian support by 59%, according to the Kiel Institute's Ukraine Support Tracker . - Over the same period, U.S. aid effectively ground to a halt — with Trump forcing NATO allies to buy American…