Germany set to vote on historic increase in defence spending
Germany's Parliament, the Bundestag, is voting on whether to take the brakes off defence spending. This could pave the way for a massive uplift in military investment just as Russia makes gains in ...
Why Germany, Italy and Japan still depend on US nuclear deterrence
As the three countries prepare to spend billions beefing up their defence capabilities, they will continue to rely on the US ...
Merz sees new era for European defence with German spending surge
Germany's planned surge in borrowing to fund defence spending and revive growth heralds a new era for European security, the country's likely next Chancellor Friedrich Merz told the Bundestag lower ...
Germany’s likely next leader seeks approval for huge defense and infrastructure package
Germany’s would-be next chancellor Friedrich Merz is asking lawmakers to allow the country to put “whatever it takes” into ...