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The 8 percent fall in U.S. military spending in 2013 resulted in ... In the 1990s, the United States cut the defense budget (shown in the blue bars), whereas from 2000 to 2010, the defense budget ...

European countries have ramped up defense budgets since Russia's all-out invasion of Ukraine in 2022. And many leaders have ...

Biden, Trump teams reportedly discussed an arrangement under which NATO's European members would buy U.S.-made arms for ...

Boot calculated that if the U.S. increased its defense budget to 5 percent of the GDP, it would need to add another $500 billion in spending. "The US defense budget is $824 billion. That's about 3 ...

Europe’s military heavyweights have already said that meeting President Donald Trump’s potential challenge to spend up to 5% ...

Before officially taking office, US President Donald Trump publicly ... On the one hand, achieving the five percent military spending target is difficult for Europe. Forcing the countries to ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte addressed the European Parliament last week with a clear message: Europe isn’t spending enough on defense and the new US president will not like it.

There has been an increased pressure to move the transatlantic alliance beyond the yearly two percent ... the United States remains the cornerstone of NATO. U.S. defense spending makes up ...

India’s 9.53 % increase in defence spending is a clear signal of intent but it must be matched by efficiency, innovation, and strategic foresight.

The country, which has a high Arctic border with Russia, has been steadily increasing its defense budget since 2014 ... “I think that this will also be a debate in the United States because they’re ...

Another U.S.-aligned democracy in Asia is mired in political gridlock, with Taiwan’s opposition challenging defense spending aimed at fending off China.