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Russia Poses Direct Threat to EU, Warns Kallas

Kaja Kallas warns of a direct Russian threat to the EU, citing Russia's military spending exceeding that of the entire EU and its attacks on EU infrastructure, while NATO proposes a 5% GDP military spending target for its members.

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Trump's Controversial $45 Million Military Parade Amidst Domestic and International Deployments

President Trump's $45 million military parade in Washington D.C. on July 4th, celebrating the Army's 250th birthday, coincides with his 79th birthday and current U.S. military involvement in domestic and international conflicts, drawing criticism for its cost and symbolism.

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Canada to Exceed NATO Military Spending Target by March 31, 2024

Canada will surpass its NATO military spending target by March 31, 2024, allocating an additional $8.3 billion, reversing years of insufficient investment following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Canada's Defence Spending Dilemma: Balancing Security and Economic Reality

Canada faces difficult budget decisions as it prepares for G7 and NATO summits requiring increased defence spending, potentially reaching 5% of GDP, despite a $43-billion deficit and economic challenges from trade wars; public support is lukewarm beyond the current 2% NATO target.

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Netherlands Increases Defense Budget to 3.5% of GDP

The Netherlands' caretaker cabinet has decided to raise defense spending to 3.5 percent of GDP, plus 1.5 percent for related areas, aligning with NATO's goal of 5 percent collective spending; the funding method will be determined by the next government.

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Germany's €1 Trillion Military Buildup

Germany is launching a €1 trillion military and infrastructure modernization program, spurred by the Ukraine war and a change in public and political opinion, resulting in increased defense spending and the removal of the "debt brake", impacting Germany's economic outlook and international role.

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Global Aid Crisis: Trump's Military Shift and its Deadly Impact

Donald Trump's return to power has triggered a global shift in priorities, diverting funds from international development aid towards military spending, leading to a projected 20% decrease in official development assistance by 2025 and a surge in preventable deaths, according to the UN and the Cente...

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Lavish Military Parade in D.C. Coincides with Trump's Birthday

On Saturday, a massive military parade in Washington D.C. celebrates the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary, coinciding with Donald Trump's 79th birthday; featuring 6700 troops, 150 vehicles, 50 aircraft, and 28 M1 Abrams tanks, critics see this as a lavish display of power linked to Trump's recent deplo...

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Spain Secretly Boosts Military Budget by €7 Billion

The Spanish government has secretly increased its 2025 defense budget by over €7 billion, a 50% rise from the initial allocation, using emergency funds and ministerial transfers to bypass parliamentary approval amidst rising geopolitical tensions and pressure from NATO.

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SPD Manifesto Sparks Fierce Debate on Germany's Ukraine Policy

Over 100 SPD members published a manifesto calling for renewed talks with Russia after the Ukraine war ends, opposing increased military spending and missile deployments, sparking fierce criticism within the party and from other political parties.

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Canada Meets NATO Defense Target, Faces New Challenges

Canada has achieved NATO's 2% defense spending target, two decades late, but faces a new, higher target, prompting debates about resource allocation and the challenges of expanding military capabilities.

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Large-Scale Military Parade Planned for Washington D.C. Amidst Criticism and Protests

Washington D.C. will host a $25-$45 million military parade on June 14th, celebrating the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary and coinciding with President Trump's birthday, prompting criticism and counter-protests.

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