NATO leaders are expected to agree by Wednesday that member countries should spend 5% of their gross domestic product on defense ...

My analysis of the beginnings of cracks in NATO had been published with a short delay, just enough to become obsolete. I pointed to the two referendum initiatives in Slovenia -one on military spending ...

NATO’s new spending goals. The 5% goal is made up of two parts. ... Spanish Foreign Minister José Albares said Monday that “the debate must be not a raw percentage but around capabilities.” ...

Ahead of his second term in office, Trump signaled that the debate over military spending — and Trump's perception that NATO members are over-reliant on the U.S. for their own security — will ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney is among the leaders around the table at the annual leaders' summit where the proposal is being discussed.

Foreign ministers from NATO member states gathered in Antalya, Turkey, on Thursday to debate a U.S. proposal to significantly boost defense spending amid growing global threats and shifting ...

Generally at least, Germany leading the way in increasing defense spending, joined by other members of the alliance, helps ...

The debate on defense spending is heating up before the summit of President Donald Trump and his NATO counterparts in the Netherlands on June 24-25. That gathering will set the course for future ...

The NATO alliance requires every member to spend at least 2% of its gross domestic product on defense spending, and at least 20% of it should be spent on equipment, weapons, and other capabilities.

NATO leaders are expected to agree by Wednesday that member countries should spend 5% of their gross domestic product on defense. Only the new investment pledge will not apply to all of them.

Ahead of his second term in office, Trump signaled that the debate over military spending — and Trump's perception that NATO members are over-reliant on the U.S. for their own security — will ...