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IMF Urges Fiscal Restraint Amid Increased Eurozone Defense Spending
The IMF recommends that Eurozone countries carefully manage increased defense spending, urging restraint in using escape clauses and emphasizing the need for coordination between national and EU budgets to maintain fiscal sustainability amid high public debt levels and other pressing financial deman...
IMF Urges Fiscal Restraint Amid Increased Eurozone Defense Spending
The IMF recommends that Eurozone countries carefully manage increased defense spending, urging restraint in using escape clauses and emphasizing the need for coordination between national and EU budgets to maintain fiscal sustainability amid high public debt levels and other pressing financial deman...
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Party for the Animals Debates Increased Military Spending
The Dutch Party for the Animals is deeply divided over a proposal to increase military spending, forcing its leader, Lilian Ouwehand, to defend the shift at a party congress; the proposal contrasts with the party's pacifist history and its previous commitment to avoiding an arms race, creating an in...
Dutch Party for the Animals Debates Increased Military Spending
The Dutch Party for the Animals is deeply divided over a proposal to increase military spending, forcing its leader, Lilian Ouwehand, to defend the shift at a party congress; the proposal contrasts with the party's pacifist history and its previous commitment to avoiding an arms race, creating an in...
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48% Bias Score
Dutch Party for the Animals Shifts Stance, Supports Increased Defense Spending
A slight majority of the Party for the Animals, the fourth-largest party in the Netherlands, voted to support increased defense spending at their recent congress in Amersfoort, despite internal divisions and a previous commitment to disarmament.
Dutch Party for the Animals Shifts Stance, Supports Increased Defense Spending
A slight majority of the Party for the Animals, the fourth-largest party in the Netherlands, voted to support increased defense spending at their recent congress in Amersfoort, despite internal divisions and a previous commitment to disarmament.
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48% Bias Score
Sweden and Netherlands to Increase Defense Spending to 5% of GDP
Sweden and the Netherlands announced they will increase defense spending to 5% of GDP by 2032, aligning with U.S. President Trump's demands and NATO's new plans to defend against Russia, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Sweden and Netherlands to Increase Defense Spending to 5% of GDP
Sweden and the Netherlands announced they will increase defense spending to 5% of GDP by 2032, aligning with U.S. President Trump's demands and NATO's new plans to defend against Russia, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
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44% Bias Score
Pentagon Review Casts Shadow on Australia's AUKUS Submarine Deal
Australia's AUKUS deal to acquire nuclear-powered submarines from the U.S. faces a Pentagon review, raising questions about its feasibility despite a US$239-billion commitment, amid concerns over U.S. production capacity and Australian defense spending, with the first submarines expected by 2027 and...
Pentagon Review Casts Shadow on Australia's AUKUS Submarine Deal
Australia's AUKUS deal to acquire nuclear-powered submarines from the U.S. faces a Pentagon review, raising questions about its feasibility despite a US$239-billion commitment, amid concerns over U.S. production capacity and Australian defense spending, with the first submarines expected by 2027 and...
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40% Bias Score
Australia Seeks to Enhance AUKUS Deal to Secure Submarine Program
The Trump administration is reviewing the AUKUS submarine deal, prompting Australia to consider expanding the agreement by adding a second graving dock at the Henderson submarine base to enhance US submarine maintenance capabilities. This proactive measure aims to address US needs and secure the dea...
Australia Seeks to Enhance AUKUS Deal to Secure Submarine Program
The Trump administration is reviewing the AUKUS submarine deal, prompting Australia to consider expanding the agreement by adding a second graving dock at the Henderson submarine base to enhance US submarine maintenance capabilities. This proactive measure aims to address US needs and secure the dea...
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52% Bias Score
Spain Resists NATO's Proposed 5% Defense Spending Increase
The upcoming NATO summit is expected to set a new defense spending target of 5% of GDP for member states, prompting Spain to resist due to the cost and impact on social programs; the country proposes a focus on common capabilities instead.
Spain Resists NATO's Proposed 5% Defense Spending Increase
The upcoming NATO summit is expected to set a new defense spending target of 5% of GDP for member states, prompting Spain to resist due to the cost and impact on social programs; the country proposes a focus on common capabilities instead.
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Firm to Produce Hundreds of Drones Amid NATO Spending Surge
Dutch defense company AI Armaments will start producing hundreds of attack and defense drones this year, driven by increased NATO spending and demand from Ukraine; however, challenges remain in securing funding and production locations in the Netherlands.
Dutch Firm to Produce Hundreds of Drones Amid NATO Spending Surge
Dutch defense company AI Armaments will start producing hundreds of attack and defense drones this year, driven by increased NATO spending and demand from Ukraine; however, challenges remain in securing funding and production locations in the Netherlands.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Animal Rights Party Divided Over Defense Spending
The Dutch animal rights party, Partij voor de Dieren, is deeply divided over whether to increase defense spending, creating an internal conflict as it grapples with the war in Ukraine and its pacifist roots. This debate intensifies ahead of upcoming elections, with party leader Lilian Ouwehand defen...
Dutch Animal Rights Party Divided Over Defense Spending
The Dutch animal rights party, Partij voor de Dieren, is deeply divided over whether to increase defense spending, creating an internal conflict as it grapples with the war in Ukraine and its pacifist roots. This debate intensifies ahead of upcoming elections, with party leader Lilian Ouwehand defen...
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44% Bias Score
Meloni and Stoltenberg Discuss Increased NATO Defense Spending and Support for Ukraine
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met in Rome on Thursday to discuss increasing defense spending, supporting Ukraine, and strengthening NATO's collective defense, with a focus on Italy's role in boosting arms production.
Meloni and Stoltenberg Discuss Increased NATO Defense Spending and Support for Ukraine
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met in Rome on Thursday to discuss increasing defense spending, supporting Ukraine, and strengthening NATO's collective defense, with a focus on Italy's role in boosting arms production.
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60% Bias Score
Pakistan Raises Defense Spending by 20% After India Conflict
Pakistan increased its defense budget by over 20 percent to $9 billion following a military confrontation with India in May 2024, raising concerns about its fragile economy and IMF loan conditions.
Pakistan Raises Defense Spending by 20% After India Conflict
Pakistan increased its defense budget by over 20 percent to $9 billion following a military confrontation with India in May 2024, raising concerns about its fragile economy and IMF loan conditions.
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36% Bias Score
Russia Unveils New Armament Program for 2027-2036
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a new state armament program covering 2027-2036, prioritizing the development of advanced weapons systems, including drones, AI, and nuclear forces, leveraging experience from the ongoing special military operation and aiming to increase arms exports.
Russia Unveils New Armament Program for 2027-2036
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a new state armament program covering 2027-2036, prioritizing the development of advanced weapons systems, including drones, AI, and nuclear forces, leveraging experience from the ongoing special military operation and aiming to increase arms exports.
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64% Bias Score
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