A bipartisan commission has urged Washington to increase military spending in proportion with the potential threats to international order posed by near-peer adversaries, most notably China.

Our chart below shows the dramatic funding ... But that’s still in the neighborhood of just 60% of the United States' military spending. Russia, mired in an ongoing war with Ukraine, spent ...

US military spending surged to $997 billion in 2024, the largest nominal figure of any country in world history, according to figures released this week by the Stockholm International Peace ...

“Many countries have also committed to raising military spending, which will lead to further global increases in the coming years,” the report said. The United States remains by far the world ...

A Newsweek graph illustrates how U.S. defense spending has declined since the last era of great power competition ended with the Cold War. "The United States faces the most challenging and ...