The debate over U.S. defense spending has intensified as the Pentagon faces proposed budget cuts under the Trump ...

Nevertheless, trends in military spending do reveal something about a country's capacity for coercion. Policymakers are currently debating the appropriate level of U.S. military spending given ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has proposed an 8% reduction in projected U.S. military spending over the next five years. If adopted, this move would be the largest effort to reduce Pentagon ...

The European Commission’s president unveiled a sweeping plan to help Ukraine and boost defense spending, but it won’t be easy. By Jeanna Smialek and Steven Erlanger Jeanna Smialek reported ...

China on Wednesday increased its defense spending by 7.2% this year, the same growth rate as in the prior two years, as Beijing seeks to "firmly safeguard" its national security. The increased ...

According to the publication, a return to the level of military spending in the 1980s will require a change in budget policy and an increase in government borrowing LONDON, March 17. /TASS/.

PARIS — French Economy Minister Eric Lombard said Tuesday that France’s plans to increase defense spending to more than 3 percent of gross domestic product may require more taxes on the rich and ...

Photo: VCG China is committed to peaceful development. Its limited defense spending is completely out of the need of safeguarding national sovereignty, security and development interests ...