Trump Says U.S. Won’t Defend NATO Allies Behind On Defense Spending: ‘It’s Common Sense’
President Donald Trump told reporters Thursday the U.S. would not defend North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies from a ...
Donald Trump Draws Red Line for Defending NATO Allies
Trump has reportedly discussed the possibility of adjusting engagement to favor allies that spend a set amount of GDP on ...
Trump raises doubts about NATO’s mutual defense pact
President Trump on Thursday suggested the United States may not defend NATO allies that have not contributed enough to defense spending, casting doubt on a core aspect of the alliance. “Well, ...
Polish president proposes enshrining defence spending of at least 4% of GDP in constitution
Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Friday that he had proposed to parliament amending the constitution to make it ...
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Trump considering changing NATO policy to favor countries spending more on defense: report
the U.S. might not come to the aid of a NATO member that has been attacked if they don’t spend a certain amount of their GDP (Gross Domestic Product) on defense. The change would be a ...
The Hill5d
Trump’s NATO nominee commits to alliance, despite MAGA opponents
But he added that his main priority in Brussels will be to push allies to commit to 5 percent defense spending as a proportion of their gross domestic product (GDP). NATO Secretary General ...
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UK to raise defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2027, Starmer says before Trump meeting
The U.K. currently spends 2.3% of gross domestic product on defense, and the government had previously ... Trump has ...
Germany's likely next government seeks higher defense spending
BERLIN (AP) — The prospective partners in Germany’s next government said Tuesday they will seek to loosen the nation’s rules ...
Czech Republic to lift defence spending to 3% of GDP by 2030, PM says
The Czech government has decided to gradually raise its defence spending to 3% of gross domestic product by 2030, from around ...
America has ditched Europe. That presents an economic opportunity
As a rapid rise in military spending across Europe looks increasingly likely, could it also give the region’s economy a much-needed shot in the arm? That depends on where the money comes from and how ...