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NATO's Strong Push for Increased Defence Spending Among Members
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New York Times - U.S.
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As NATO leaders gather for the alliance's 75th anniversary, there is uncertainty about the future of the organization due to concerns over the possibility of former President Donald Trump's return and the potential impact it could have on the alliance's unity and commitment to pushing back against Russian aggression. The summit is overshadowed by questions about President Biden's ability to serve a second term, which has European allies discussing the implications of a potential Trump presidency..
EURACTIV.de
NATO Examines Ways to Achieve War Readiness
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NATO is discussing new defense plans with record-breaking military spending to be prepared for an "aggressive Russia". The two percent target for defense spending is in focus, with some countries aiming for more than 3%. To implement the plans, the Western defense industry is to be expanded.
n-tv.de
0.25 Percent of GDP: FDP Politician Calls for Ukraine Solidarity Tax from NATO States - n-tv.de
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FDP politician Marcus Faber is calling for all NATO states to provide 0.25 percent of their gross domestic product annually as military aid for Ukraine. Similar to the 2 percent target for defense spending, this should be mandatory. The head of the Munich Security Conference, Christoph Heusgen, is also calling on NATO to help Ukraine faster and more comprehensively, for example by delivering Taurus cruise missiles.
Al Jazeera
NATO pushes members to raise defence spending to 2% of GDP
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NATO is holding a summit in Washington, DC, to mark its 75th anniversary. Members are under pressure to raise military spending to 2 percent of their gross domestic products, a demand long made by US presidential contender Donald Trump. The celebrations come at a time of uncertainty over the US presidential election and the Russia-Ukraine war, raising questions about the necessity of higher defense spending during economic uncertainty.
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