The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is widely considered the largest peace-time military alliance in the world. The 32 ...

Under pressure from Trump and with Russia menacing, Germany's incoming leader plans to revamp the country's defense posture.

Trump, famously critical of the alliance the U.S. had led for decades, has already cast doubt across Europe on how reliable ...

President Donald Trump has long advocated for NATO allies to ramp up defense spending to between 2% to 5% gross domestic ...

President Trump is on a collision course with Republican defense hawks over the question of whether the United States should ...

President Trump said Thursday that NATO had to remain “strong” — as the military alliance’s top official praised him for ...

Trump has repeatedly expressed his contention that European countries have been taking advantage of the U.S. by not spending more on defense.

At a summit of NATO leaders in June its 32 members will have to agree to spend well over 3% of GDP on defence (the latest betting is on 3.7%). No amount of accounting fudges will bridge such a gap.

When do state investments in arms factories, or the wages of tank crews and pilots not count as defence spending? Answer: ...

European nations are caught in a conversation about spending as a percentage of GDP instead of focusing on what to do with ...

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is praising President Donald Trump for motivating fellow transatlantic alliance members to ...

Germany has just passed a major reform to its constitutional debt brake, unlocking billions of euros in funding. One model ...