Showing 49 to 60 of 62 results
France Pushes for Increased EU Defense Spending and Autonomy
French Economy Minister Eric Lombard urged the EU to boost defense spending and achieve total autonomy within NATO, announcing a March 20th event to attract private investment, following similar proposals from President Macron and Prime Minister Bayrou.
France Pushes for Increased EU Defense Spending and Autonomy
French Economy Minister Eric Lombard urged the EU to boost defense spending and achieve total autonomy within NATO, announcing a March 20th event to attract private investment, following similar proposals from President Macron and Prime Minister Bayrou.
Progress
56% Bias Score
EU Urged to Immediately Boost Defense Spending to Deter Russia
Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds urged the EU to immediately increase defense spending to deter Russia, highlighting the need for joint funding of air defense systems, ammunition, and drone technology, while acknowledging disagreements among member states on funding options.
EU Urged to Immediately Boost Defense Spending to Deter Russia
Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds urged the EU to immediately increase defense spending to deter Russia, highlighting the need for joint funding of air defense systems, ammunition, and drone technology, while acknowledging disagreements among member states on funding options.
Progress
44% Bias Score
EU Defense Summit: Addressing Russia's Threat and the Need for Stronger European Security
EU leaders met in Brussels on February 3rd, 2024, to discuss bolstering European defense capabilities in response to Russia's war in Ukraine, acknowledging the need for increased defense spending, accelerated arms production, and closer cooperation with NATO to ensure Ukraine's victory and prevent f...
EU Defense Summit: Addressing Russia's Threat and the Need for Stronger European Security
EU leaders met in Brussels on February 3rd, 2024, to discuss bolstering European defense capabilities in response to Russia's war in Ukraine, acknowledging the need for increased defense spending, accelerated arms production, and closer cooperation with NATO to ensure Ukraine's victory and prevent f...
Progress
40% Bias Score
EU Leaders to Increase Defense Spending Amidst Ukraine War and US Pressure
EU leaders met in Brussels on February 3rd to discuss increasing defense spending and cooperation, prompted by Russia's war in Ukraine and US pressure to raise NATO defense budgets to 5% of GDP; the meeting included discussions on strengthening transatlantic partnerships and collaborations with coun...
EU Leaders to Increase Defense Spending Amidst Ukraine War and US Pressure
EU leaders met in Brussels on February 3rd to discuss increasing defense spending and cooperation, prompted by Russia's war in Ukraine and US pressure to raise NATO defense budgets to 5% of GDP; the meeting included discussions on strengthening transatlantic partnerships and collaborations with coun...
Progress
60% Bias Score
EU Divided Over Defense Spending: France Versus the Rest
At an upcoming EU summit, France is pushing for using EU defense funds only on European-made weapons, while other members prioritize maintaining strong U.S. ties, fearing alienating President Trump; this disagreement is hindering the development of a unified EU defense policy and causing tension amo...
EU Divided Over Defense Spending: France Versus the Rest
At an upcoming EU summit, France is pushing for using EU defense funds only on European-made weapons, while other members prioritize maintaining strong U.S. ties, fearing alienating President Trump; this disagreement is hindering the development of a unified EU defense policy and causing tension amo...
Progress
60% Bias Score
EU Urged to Boost Defense Spending, Prioritize NATO Cooperation
NATO's new Secretary-General Mark Rutte urged the EU to significantly increase its defense spending, potentially to 3.6-3.7% of GDP, advocating for reallocation of funds from social programs and closer cooperation with NATO and non-EU allies to counter growing global threats.
EU Urged to Boost Defense Spending, Prioritize NATO Cooperation
NATO's new Secretary-General Mark Rutte urged the EU to significantly increase its defense spending, potentially to 3.6-3.7% of GDP, advocating for reallocation of funds from social programs and closer cooperation with NATO and non-EU allies to counter growing global threats.
Progress
48% Bias Score
EU's Security Dilemma: A Hypothetical Russian Threat and the Need for a Unified Defense
A hypothetical Russian threat to an EU Eastern border country would trigger Article 42.7 of the Lisbon Treaty, obligating other members to assist with all means, despite the EU lacking a unified army and facing uncertainty regarding US support.
EU's Security Dilemma: A Hypothetical Russian Threat and the Need for a Unified Defense
A hypothetical Russian threat to an EU Eastern border country would trigger Article 42.7 of the Lisbon Treaty, obligating other members to assist with all means, despite the EU lacking a unified army and facing uncertainty regarding US support.
Progress
44% Bias Score
EU Prepares for Potential Russian Attack with New Defence Plan
The EU prepares for a potential Russian attack by implementing a "White Paper on European Defence" by March 19th, addressing immediate and long-term security challenges, including securing €500 billion in funding and improving interoperability between member states' armed forces.
EU Prepares for Potential Russian Attack with New Defence Plan
The EU prepares for a potential Russian attack by implementing a "White Paper on European Defence" by March 19th, addressing immediate and long-term security challenges, including securing €500 billion in funding and improving interoperability between member states' armed forces.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Trump's Actions Overshadow EU Defense Summit
EU leaders met in Brussels to discuss increased defense spending in response to Russia, but the meeting was largely dominated by Donald Trump's trade threats against the EU and his attempt to purchase Greenland from Denmark. The EU stated that it would respond firmly to any unfair tariffs and would ...
Trump's Actions Overshadow EU Defense Summit
EU leaders met in Brussels to discuss increased defense spending in response to Russia, but the meeting was largely dominated by Donald Trump's trade threats against the EU and his attempt to purchase Greenland from Denmark. The EU stated that it would respond firmly to any unfair tariffs and would ...
Progress
56% Bias Score
EU Leaders to Tackle Defense Shortfalls and Funding at Brussels Summit
EU leaders will meet in Brussels on Monday to discuss a joint strategy for strengthening European defense and its financing, aiming to address capability shortfalls and funding gaps, with a focus on air defense, naval defense, military mobility, cybersecurity, and drones, while navigating disagreeme...
EU Leaders to Tackle Defense Shortfalls and Funding at Brussels Summit
EU leaders will meet in Brussels on Monday to discuss a joint strategy for strengthening European defense and its financing, aiming to address capability shortfalls and funding gaps, with a focus on air defense, naval defense, military mobility, cybersecurity, and drones, while navigating disagreeme...
Progress
36% Bias Score
Poland's Massive Military Buildup Amidst Heightened Russia Threat
Poland, facing a perceived imminent threat from Russia, is massively increasing military spending (5% of GDP) and building extensive border fortifications along its border with Belarus, signaling a new 'Iron Curtain' and prompting calls for increased European defense spending and self-reliance.
Poland's Massive Military Buildup Amidst Heightened Russia Threat
Poland, facing a perceived imminent threat from Russia, is massively increasing military spending (5% of GDP) and building extensive border fortifications along its border with Belarus, signaling a new 'Iron Curtain' and prompting calls for increased European defense spending and self-reliance.
Progress
52% Bias Score
EU Leaders to Discuss Increased Defense Responsibility and Military Cooperation
EU leaders will meet in Belgium on February 3rd to discuss increasing their defense responsibilities and military cooperation, aiming to enhance the EU's defense autonomy and efficiency, making it a stronger transatlantic partner within NATO, in response to the war in Ukraine.
EU Leaders to Discuss Increased Defense Responsibility and Military Cooperation
EU leaders will meet in Belgium on February 3rd to discuss increasing their defense responsibilities and military cooperation, aiming to enhance the EU's defense autonomy and efficiency, making it a stronger transatlantic partner within NATO, in response to the war in Ukraine.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Showing 49 to 60 of 62 results