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Back to the future: NATO leaders hark back to the Cold War as they meet to hike defense spending
General Mark Rutte is upbeat that the military organization will agree a massive spending hike at a “transformational summit, ...
Portugal Reiterates It Will Meet Defense Spending Goal in 2025
Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro reiterated his country will reach a target for investment in defense to increase to ...
European Defense Buildup May Cause Supply Chain Delays And Shortages
The recent increases in European military spending are likely to clog supply chains for other industrial sectors, still not ...
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy sidelined as NATO leaders meet to agree defense spending boost
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is looking on from the sidelines as NATO leaders meet to agree a significant boost in ...
Germany to raise defense spending to 3.5% of GDP in 2029
Germany’s finance minister has vowed to lift the country’s defense spending to 3.5% of gross domestic product in 2029 ...
Ukrainian President Zelensky sidelined as NATO leaders meet to agree defense spending boost
Ukraine, which has been at war with Russia since Moscow’s illegal invasion in 2022, has been front and center at recent NATO ...
NATO leaders want to appease Trump, but spending billions more on the defense alliance ‘would be just crazy for Europeans,’ foreign policy expert says
The spending target the military alliance just agreed on is unlikely to be met by all countries, but experts say some members ...
Australia Must Choose Defense or Social Spending, Rabobank Says
Australia confronts a “guns or butter” choice between a bigger defense budget and expanding national disability insurance and ...