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Systemic Failures Led to U.S. Failure in Afghanistan
The U.S. war in Afghanistan ended in failure due to a system that rewarded positive reporting, ignoring the realities of the insurgency and corruption, costing over $2 trillion and 2,400 American lives; the final report by John Sopko, the U.S. special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction...
Systemic Failures Led to U.S. Failure in Afghanistan
The U.S. war in Afghanistan ended in failure due to a system that rewarded positive reporting, ignoring the realities of the insurgency and corruption, costing over $2 trillion and 2,400 American lives; the final report by John Sopko, the U.S. special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction...
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52% Bias Score
NATO's 2025 Priorities: Increased Defense Spending and the Uncertainties of a Second Trump Presidency
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, in a December speech, urged European members to increase defense spending to at least 4% of GDP by 2025, to deter further Russian aggression, support Ukraine, and influence a potential second Trump presidency, given past threats to leave members who fail to meet sp...
NATO's 2025 Priorities: Increased Defense Spending and the Uncertainties of a Second Trump Presidency
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, in a December speech, urged European members to increase defense spending to at least 4% of GDP by 2025, to deter further Russian aggression, support Ukraine, and influence a potential second Trump presidency, given past threats to leave members who fail to meet sp...
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48% Bias Score
Rutte Urges 4% GDP Defense Spending Amidst Ukraine War
In a speech, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte emphasized the proximity of the war in Ukraine to NATO, urging European nations to increase defense spending to at least 4% of GDP to counter Russian aggression, appease the US, and enhance European security, while acknowledging significant technological ...
Rutte Urges 4% GDP Defense Spending Amidst Ukraine War
In a speech, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte emphasized the proximity of the war in Ukraine to NATO, urging European nations to increase defense spending to at least 4% of GDP to counter Russian aggression, appease the US, and enhance European security, while acknowledging significant technological ...
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60% Bias Score
Denmark to Boost Greenland Defense Spending Amid Trump's Purchase Bid
Denmark will spend at least \$1.5 billion to increase its military presence in Greenland, purchasing new ships, drones, and personnel, and upgrading an airport to accommodate F-35 fighter jets, in response to Donald Trump's renewed interest in buying the territory.
Denmark to Boost Greenland Defense Spending Amid Trump's Purchase Bid
Denmark will spend at least \$1.5 billion to increase its military presence in Greenland, purchasing new ships, drones, and personnel, and upgrading an airport to accommodate F-35 fighter jets, in response to Donald Trump's renewed interest in buying the territory.
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52% Bias Score
Record Global Space Investment in 2023: Military Spending Surges
Global space investment hit a record \"106 billion euros\" in 2023, up 11% from 2022, with military spending exceeding civilian budgets for the first time since the 1990s; the US leads with 64% of the total, followed by China (12%) and Europe (11%); private investment decreased by 32%.
Record Global Space Investment in 2023: Military Spending Surges
Global space investment hit a record \"106 billion euros\" in 2023, up 11% from 2022, with military spending exceeding civilian budgets for the first time since the 1990s; the US leads with 64% of the total, followed by China (12%) and Europe (11%); private investment decreased by 32%.
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32% Bias Score
Biden Signs $895 Billion Defense Bill Amidst Controversy
President Biden signed a $895 billion defense bill including pay raises for military personnel, measures to counter China, and a ban on transgender medical care for military children, despite his objections.
Biden Signs $895 Billion Defense Bill Amidst Controversy
President Biden signed a $895 billion defense bill including pay raises for military personnel, measures to counter China, and a ban on transgender medical care for military children, despite his objections.
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48% Bias Score
Russia's War-Fueled Economic Growth Slows, Raising Stagflation Fears
Despite Russia's economy showing 3.5-4% growth in 2024 due to military spending and adaptation to sanctions, this is slowing, with the Central Bank predicting 0.5-1.5% growth in 2025, raising concerns of stagflation as military spending surpasses 8% of GDP.
Russia's War-Fueled Economic Growth Slows, Raising Stagflation Fears
Despite Russia's economy showing 3.5-4% growth in 2024 due to military spending and adaptation to sanctions, this is slowing, with the Central Bank predicting 0.5-1.5% growth in 2025, raising concerns of stagflation as military spending surpasses 8% of GDP.
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52% Bias Score
EU Faces Multiple Crises in 2025
The European Union faces multiple critical challenges in 2025, including substantial financial burdens from aiding Ukraine, upgrading its defenses against Russia, managing high debt levels among member states, and navigating potential trade conflicts with the US and China under a new Trump presidenc...
EU Faces Multiple Crises in 2025
The European Union faces multiple critical challenges in 2025, including substantial financial burdens from aiding Ukraine, upgrading its defenses against Russia, managing high debt levels among member states, and navigating potential trade conflicts with the US and China under a new Trump presidenc...
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56% Bias Score
China Condemns US NDAA's Anti-China Provisions
The Chinese Foreign Ministry condemned the 2025 US National Defense Authorization Act, signed Monday, for its 107 mentions of China and vowed strong countermeasures, citing threats to its sovereignty, security, and development interests.
China Condemns US NDAA's Anti-China Provisions
The Chinese Foreign Ministry condemned the 2025 US National Defense Authorization Act, signed Monday, for its 107 mentions of China and vowed strong countermeasures, citing threats to its sovereignty, security, and development interests.
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56% Bias Score
Stoltenberg Appointed Bilderberg Co-Chair
Jens Stoltenberg, former NATO Secretary General, was appointed co-chair of the Bilderberg Group, a powerful transatlantic policy forum, effective immediately, placing him at the center of influential discussions and strengthening ties between the group and the military-industrial complex.
Stoltenberg Appointed Bilderberg Co-Chair
Jens Stoltenberg, former NATO Secretary General, was appointed co-chair of the Bilderberg Group, a powerful transatlantic policy forum, effective immediately, placing him at the center of influential discussions and strengthening ties between the group and the military-industrial complex.
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64% Bias Score
Record Global Space Investment in 2023: US Dominance, Private Sector Slowdown
Global public space investment hit \u20ac106 billion in 2023, a record high driven by increased US and Chinese spending, while private investment declined by 32%. Europe contributed \u20ac11.9 billion, with Luxembourg leading in public investment (0.135% of GDP).
Record Global Space Investment in 2023: US Dominance, Private Sector Slowdown
Global public space investment hit \u20ac106 billion in 2023, a record high driven by increased US and Chinese spending, while private investment declined by 32%. Europe contributed \u20ac11.9 billion, with Luxembourg leading in public investment (0.135% of GDP).
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44% Bias Score
Rutte's Doomsday Speech: NATO's Escalating Rhetoric
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte's speech painted a bleak geopolitical picture, highlighting threats from Russia, China, and North Korea, urging increased defense spending despite potential social program cuts and presenting NATO as an innocent victim, prompting concerns about escalating tensions a...
Rutte's Doomsday Speech: NATO's Escalating Rhetoric
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte's speech painted a bleak geopolitical picture, highlighting threats from Russia, China, and North Korea, urging increased defense spending despite potential social program cuts and presenting NATO as an innocent victim, prompting concerns about escalating tensions a...
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60% Bias Score
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