For Ukraine the financial frontline is perhaps the unseen battlefield in the war with Russia. Keeping the economy on a level ...
To defend allies from Iran, the continent’s powers have mounted a rare show of force. But those efforts have diverted limited ...
Ukraine wants to leverage its defense expertise into security partnerships and to reap potentially vast profits for its arms industry.
One observer said an ambitious plan to significantly build up the country’s military capacity in the Arctic is clearly meant ...
The USA has made a tough demand on the Czech Republic to radically increase its defense spending.US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker said that the new standard for Alliance countries […] ...
Czech lawmakers have approved a 2026 budget that keeps defense spending below NATO’s 2% target, despite pressure from the United States.
The United States spends more on its military than any other country in the world. In 2026, Congress approved a defence budget of about $901 billion, which covers the cost of running the armed forces, ...
New research shows NATO’s shift toward U.S.-style Middle East operations weakened Europe’s ground combat power.
The top table reserved for the Central Military Commission – the leading body in charge of China’s military apparatus – was ...
In two papers, the Costs of Wars project examined the economic and human costs of the U.S.-China militarized rivalry.
The U.S. is the world's top military spender, followed by China. Russia, Germany, and India round out the top five. China has been aggressively stepping up its military spending in recent years. After ...
Global transfers of major weapons rose 9.2% between 2016–20 and 2021–25, driven largely by surging demand in Europe following ...