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NATO members agreed to a big increase in their defence spending target to 5% of gross domestic product, as demanded by ...
President Donald Trump has long accused other NATO countries of being freeloaders, relying on the United States to provide the bulk of Europe's defense. Now those countries have pledged to ramp up ...
Portugal is preparing a "credible" plan of gradual annual increases in defence spending to reach NATO's new target of 5% of ...
Former Ukraine aid critics now back Trump's strategy requiring European funding for weapons to Kyiv after the president ...
NATO and Russia have found themselves opposed for decades in one of the most consequential standoffs in military history.
Carney government’s focus on military spending presents an opportunity for major new lines of business and lucrative ...
New research shows that even with modest reductions in military funding, the United States would keep a whole lot of carbon ...
Trump has long demanded that NATO states spend 5 percent of their GDP on defense but has never said if the U.S. should be ...
EU nations risk “increased debt levels and unsustainable finances” if they raise defense spending too quickly, Danish Economy ...
European nations have pledged more NATO funding partly through a novel redefinition of “defense.” Is it gimmickry or a more ...
NATO boss Mark Rutte has proposed to reach the target by boosting NATO's core defence spending goal from 2% to 3.5% of GDP and spending an extra 1.5% on related items like cyber security and ...
NATO leaders agreed to an "ambitious spending goal" at this week's summit, said The New York Times. They set a 2035 target of 5% of each country's national income on defense needs like "troops ...