Germany To Count Road Repairs As Defence Spending To Hit NATO Target
Scholz’s government is accused of engaging in “smoke and mirrors.”
Scholz’s government is accused of engaging in “smoke and mirrors.”
With a mix of consumers and government driving the current economy, the Biden administration may find itself going into the election in a recession.
Originally, the European Stability Mechanism was set up to help troubled member states with their debt. Now, it wants to branch out—and make more money for itself.
“We do not rearm because we want war. We are rearming because we want to avoid it,” said Danish PM.
Ukrainian defense companies will be able to claim a share of the proposed €100 billion fund paid for EU taxpayers.
Austrian MEP Harald Vilimsky says Brussels centrists want to bring neutral states under the NATO umbrella.
Anyone proposing more U.S. defense spending with borrowed money should consider what happens when increasingly uneasy investors have had enough of U.S. debt.
Brussels is trying to scare member states into funding the project by flashing the Trump card.
The U.S. State Department believes the Polish purchase of 96 attack helicopters and nearly 3,000 missiles “will not alter the basic military balance in the region.”
“Our weapons and ammunition stocks are depleted,” the NATO chief said, expecting all members to recommit to the 2% GDP defense spending rule at the upcoming Vilnius Summit in July.
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