US politicsfromwww.aljazeera.com2 weeks agoThe trillion-dollar war machineThe US weapons industry significantly influences democracy through lobbying, immense revenues, and political donations.
fromThe Local France1 month agoMacron to raise French defence targets, citing Russia threatFrance is setting new defense targets in response to Russia and potential U.S. disengagement.
Germany politicsfromwww.dw.com2 months agoNATO summit: Germany's military faces new challenges DW 06/23/2025NATO's ambitious defense spending targets demand significant increases from member nations, especially Germany, which is currently at a 2% spending level.
US newsfromTruthout2 months agoReport: Global Nuclear Weapons Spending Surpassed $100 Billion Last YearNuclear weapons spending increased by 11% in 2024, surpassing $100 billion.The U.S. remains the largest spender on nuclear arms, significantly outpacing other nations.
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US politicsfromwww.mediaite.com3 months agoTop Senate Republican Rips Trump's Budget Proposal: Will Shred to the Bone Our Military Capabilities'Senator Wicker critiques Trump's 2026 budget proposal for not fulfilling defense spending promises, potentially undermining national security.
US politicsfromTruthout4 months agoWhy Does "National Security" Always Mean More War, Not More Health Care?The ongoing trend of vast military spending is prioritized over essential social services despite significant budget reductions.