#defencespending — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #defencespending, aggregated by home.social.
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Japan to accelerate military build-up after PM’s ally wins key election
Japan is to accelerate its military build-up after a conservative won a key election in Okinawa. Backed by…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Beijing #defencespending #DennyTamaki #GentaKoja #militarycapabilities #MsTakaichi #NationalSecurityStrategy #Okinawa #SanaeTakaichi #taiwan
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Japan, Taiwan must strengthen defences against growing Chinese threat: Japanese lawmaker
Tokyo [Japan], September 11 (ANI): Japan and Taiwan face a growing military threat from China and should continue…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #china #defencespending #Haruokitamura #HeiSeki #Japanese #Militarythreat #SecurityAlliance #ShinzoAbe #taiwan
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When “National Security” Becomes a Weapon Against Social Security by Lawson Akhigbe
There is an old British political habit which deserves rather more scrutiny than it usually receives: when governments want the public to accept an uncomfortable policy, they wrap it in the Union Jack and call it national security. -
When “National Security” Becomes a Weapon Against Social Security by Lawson Akhigbe
There is an old British political habit which deserves rather more scrutiny than it usually receives: when governments want the public to accept an uncomfortable policy, they wrap it in the Union Jack and call it national security. -
When “National Security” Becomes a Weapon Against Social Security by Lawson Akhigbe
There is an old British political habit which deserves rather more scrutiny than it usually receives: when governments want the public to accept an uncomfortable policy, they wrap it in the Union Jack and call it national security. -
Is David Cameron the Worst Thing to Happen to Modern Britain? By Lawson Akhigbe
Some political leaders leave office and quietly retreat into the background. Others spend their retirement writing memoirs that nobody reads and giving speeches that nobody remembers. -
Is David Cameron the Worst Thing to Happen to Modern Britain? By Lawson Akhigbe
Some political leaders leave office and quietly retreat into the background. Others spend their retirement writing memoirs that nobody reads and giving speeches that nobody remembers. -
Is David Cameron the Worst Thing to Happen to Modern Britain? By Lawson Akhigbe
Some political leaders leave office and quietly retreat into the background. Others spend their retirement writing memoirs that nobody reads and giving speeches that nobody remembers. -
https://www.europesays.com/videos/91204/ Patrick Christys is in SHOCK at ‘moron’ Andy Burnham for REFUSING to prioritise defence over welfare #Analysis #AndyBurnham #AndyBurnhamLatest #BENEFITS #BenefitsLatest #BreakingNews #DefenceSpending #GBNews #GBNewsLive #GBN #Labour #LabourPartyLatest #news #NewsUpdate #politics #Reports #uk #warfare #WELFARE #WelfareLatest #WorldNews
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https://www.europesays.com/people/221087/ Andy Burnham Rules Out Slashing Welfare Budget To Boost Defence Spending #AndyBurnham #ConservativeGovernment #DefenceSecretary #DefenceSpending #JohnHealey #KemiBadenoch #NationalSecurity #WelfareBudget
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https://www.europesays.com/people/218703/ Andy Burnham’s economic optimism is already unraveling #AndyBurnham #DefenceSpending #JohnHealey #LabourParty #taxes #UkEconomy #uncategorized
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Lithuania to Allocate 5.25% GDP for Defense by 2027
“If EUR 4.8 billion [defence funding allocated] this year would grow to at least EUR 4.9 billion in…
#Lithuania #LT #Europe #Europa #EU #defencespending #GitanasNausėdaEN #Lietuva #lithuania #naujienos
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https://www.europesays.com/people/218482/ Andy Burnham’s economic optimism is already unraveling #AndyBurnham #DefenceSpending #JohnHealey #KeirStarmer #LabourParty #taxes #UkEconomy #uncategorized
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https://www.europesays.com/videos/87646/ New plans to cut wait time for NHS Wales | ITV Cymru Wales #Crime #DefenceSpending #GreenSpaces #itv #ItvNews #ITVNewsInFull #NHSWales #parks #Pembrokshire #police
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https://www.europesays.com/videos/87406/ Kemi Badenoch says low growth is damaging the economy #breaking #Burnham #DefenceSpending #economy #KEMIBADNOCH #NATO #Russia #SkyNews #SKYNEWSLIVE #war
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https://www.europesays.com/people/205527/ Merz and net contributors reject two-trillion-euro EU budget draft #AgriculturalSubsidies #Austria #China #ChristianStocker #DefenceSpending #Denmark #DonaldTrump #EmmanuelMacron #EUBudget #EuropeanCommission #Finland #FiscalConsolidation #FriedrichMerz #Germany #headline #Ireland #MarineLePen #MetteFrederiksen #NetContributors #Netherlands #PetteriOrpo #RegionalFunds #Russia #Sweden #UrsulaVonDerLeyen #US
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Merz and net contributors reject two-trillion-euro EU budget draft
Protests are mounting against a dr…
#Europe #EU #EuropeanCommission #agriculturalsubsidies #Austria #China #ChristianStocker #defencespending #Denmark #DonaldTrump #EmmanuelMacron #EUBudget #Finland #fiscalconsolidation #FriedrichMerz #Germany #headline #Ireland #MarineLePen #MetteFrederiksen #netcontributors #Netherlands #PetteriOrpo #regionalfunds #Russia #Sweden #UrsulavonderLeyen #US
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£5,000 invested in BAE Systems 5 years ago is now worth…
In the past few weeks, the BAE Systems’ (LSE: BA.) share price has been surging once again. The…
#EuropeSays #Britain #Europe #EU #BAESystems #BAE #defencespending
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https://www.europesays.com/britain/112344/ £5,000 invested in BAE Systems 5 years ago is now worth… #BAE #BAESystems #DefenceSpending
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“I don’t think there is a divide”: EU envoy to India Delphin on stronger European role in NATO
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): European Union Ambassador to India Herve Delphin said there is no divide…
#NATO #OTAN #Europe #Europa #EU #News #budget #Consensus #defencespending #deterrence #Euenvoy #Europeanpillar #GDP #Investment #nato #Rearm #Reinvestment #Security
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Japan's Defence Spending Falls Short Amid Fiscal Constraints
Japan's defence spending has fallen short of expectations, with a 2026 budget of 10.6 trillion yen translating to 1.5% of GDP, not 1.9% as claimed by Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi. This misses the 2% target set for 2027, highlighting fiscal constraints.
#NationalSecurity #DefenceSpending #FiscalConstraints #Japan #Geopolitics
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Japan’s defence budget isn’t really 2 percent of GDP. It’s not even close
Japan says it has nearly reached its defence spending target. But it has done so only by measuring…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #defencespending #Japanese
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Poland to raise defence spending to 5% of GDP by 2027 — TodayPress.tv https://www.byteseu.com/2294690/ #DefenceSpending #DonaldTusk #MilitaryBudget #NATO #Poland #TurkanIskandarli
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Japan, Australia join hands to make hypersonic missiles, laser systems as Trump shakes hands with Xi, Kim
Under its ongoing rearmament drive, Japan has joined hands with Australia to test hypersonic missiles and co-develop a…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #chinathreat #defencespending #Hypersonicmissiles #indo-pacific #JapanAustraliamilitarycooperation #Japanese #Lasersystem #RichardMarles #shinjirokoizumi
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Latvia demands more EU funds to protect it from Russia
Latvia has asked for billions of euros in EU funding to cover the costs of bordering Russia. Andris…
#Europe #EU #AndrisKulbergs #axelspringer #defencespending #EuropeanUnion #Russia #sanctionsonrussia
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This defence ETF holds BAE Systems, Palantir, and CrowdStrike. It’s smashing the FTSE 100 in 2026
The FTSE 100 has performed well in 2026, so far. Year to date, the index is up about…
#EuropeSays #Britain #Europe #EU #BAESystems #BAE #CrowdStrike #cybersecuritystocks #defencecompanies #defenceETF #defencespending #HANetfFutureofDefenceETF #shareprice
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https://www.europesays.com/britain/104498/ This defence ETF holds BAE Systems, Palantir, and CrowdStrike. It’s smashing the FTSE 100 in 2026 #BAE #BAESystems #CrowdStrike #CybersecurityStocks #DefenceCompanies #DefenceETF #DefenceSpending #HANetfFutureOfDefenceETF #SharePrice
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https://www.europesays.com/people/186376/ No ‘fob off’ from PM on axed road schemes, mayor says #A38 #AndyBurnham #ClaireWard #DefenceSpending #EastMidlands #Ilkeston #KeirStarmer #RoadSchemes
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Canada’s top soldier says N.L. has vital role in defence
Canada’s top military commander says given its geographical location, Newfoundland and Labrador has a vital role to play…
#Canada #MarkCarney #CanadianArmedForces #DefenceSpending #JennieCarignan #newfoundlandandlabrador #northamericanaerospacedefensecommand #PresidentDonaldTrump #PrimeMinisterMarkCarney
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£5,000 invested in BAE Systems shares on 1 July is now worth…
At the start of July, BAE Systems (LSE:BA.) shares were toiling. They’d fallen 21% since mid-March, with investors…
#EuropeSays #Britain #Europe #EU #BAESystems #BAE #CharlesWoodburn #defencespending #growthopportunities #JohnHealey #militaryspending
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https://www.europesays.com/britain/100533/ £5,000 invested in BAE Systems shares on 1 July is now worth… #BAE #BAESystems #CharlesWoodburn #DefenceSpending #GrowthOpportunities #JohnHealey #MilitarySpending
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The last neutrals: Can four EU states adapt to Europe’s defence shift?
The European Union is rearming at an eye-watering pace not witnessed in decades. Yet as the continent invests…
#Europe #EU #Austria #Cyprus #defencespending #EUcountries #EuropeanCommission #Ireland #NikosChristodoulides #permanentneutrality #TheEuropeanUnion
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Italy to make partial use of EU budget leeway for energy and defence
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME, Aug 5 (Reuters) – Italy intends to make partial use of budget leeway for…
#Italy #Europe #Europa #EU #budgetdeficit #budgetdeficits #defencespending #EuropeanCommission #EuropeanUnion #extradeficit #GiancarloGiorgetti #greenenergy #Rome
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Italy to make partial use of EU budget leeway for energy and defence
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME, Aug 5 (Reuters) – Italy intends to make partial use of budget leeway for…
#Europe #EU #EuropeanCommission #budgetdeficit #budgetdeficits #defencespending #EuropeanUnion #extradeficit #GiancarloGiorgetti #greenenergy #Italy #rome
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Hensoldt's Order Intake Soars as Middle East Business Remains Limited
Hensoldt's order book is booming, with a surge in contracts that directly reflects recent defence spending decisions, according to CEO Oliver Dörre. The company's order intake has doubled to €2.81 billion, with its order backlog now exceeding €10 billion.
#DefenceSpending #EmergingThreats #Europe #MiddleEast #Aerospace
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“The decisive factor in whether Canada's #defence ambitions succeed will be our capacity to collect, assess, and act on #knowledge over time. This is the true battlespace that will define all others.” #Canada #defencespending #CanadaSky
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“The decisive factor in whether Canada's #defence ambitions succeed will be our capacity to collect, assess, and act on #knowledge over time. This is the true battlespace that will define all others.” #Canada #defencespending #CanadaSky
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The world is plunging into a dangerous spiral of military spending.
The Atlantic allies met this week in Turkey for NATO’s annual summit against a backdrop of sustained growth in global military spending.
Geopolitical tensions, technological revolutions, economic interests and the absence of international treaties point to a sustained acceleration of the global arms race.
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The world is plunging into a dangerous spiral of military spending.
The Atlantic allies met this week in Turkey for NATO’s annual summit against a backdrop of sustained growth in global military spending.
Geopolitical tensions, technological revolutions, economic interests and the absence of international treaties point to a sustained acceleration of the global arms race.
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France Tries to Lock Britain Out of EU Defence, Locks Everyone Else In Instead
Paris spent the best part of a year engineering a defence procurement fund specifically designed to keep British arms firms out of the trough. #aircraftcarriers #Balticstates #Brexit #defence #defencespending #entryfee #Europe #France #missiles #rearmamentfund #safe #StormShadow -
France Tries to Lock Britain Out of EU Defence, Locks Everyone Else In Instead
Paris spent the best part of a year engineering a defence procurement fund specifically designed to keep British arms firms out of the trough. #aircraftcarriers #Balticstates #Brexit #defence #defencespending #entryfee #Europe #France #missiles #rearmamentfund #safe #StormShadow -
France Tries to Lock Britain Out of EU Defence, Locks Everyone Else In Instead
Paris spent the best part of a year engineering a defence procurement fund specifically designed to keep British arms firms out of the trough. #aircraftcarriers #Balticstates #Brexit #defence #defencespending #entryfee #Europe #France #missiles #rearmamentfund #safe #StormShadow -
France Tries to Lock Britain Out of EU Defence, Locks Everyone Else In Instead
Paris spent the best part of a year engineering a defence procurement fund specifically designed to keep British arms firms out of the trough. #aircraftcarriers #Balticstates #Brexit #defence #defencespending #entryfee #Europe #France #missiles #rearmamentfund #safe #StormShadow -
Champagne says ‘more details’ will come on annual defence spending plans
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Defence and Security at Centre of Irish EU Presidency
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U.S. ambassador denies donations delayed Gordie Howe Bridge opening
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://globalnews.ca/news/11952021/pete-hoekstra-interview-canada/
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Liberals refuse to provide proof of Carney’s NATO defence spending claims
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5 things to know about the UK’s new defence spending plan.
The UK’s much-delayed Defence Investment Plan became a political headache for Keir Starmer’s government and disappointed industry and Britain’s allies.
Even after revisions, the final document published Tuesday, aimed at preparing the country for growing strategic challenges. still leaves Britain short of its NATO spending goals.
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5 things to know about the UK’s new defence spending plan.
The UK’s much-delayed Defence Investment Plan became a political headache for Keir Starmer’s government and disappointed industry and Britain’s allies.
Even after revisions, the final document published Tuesday, aimed at preparing the country for growing strategic challenges. still leaves Britain short of its NATO spending goals.
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NATO’s Rutte brings charts, pushback as Trump questions alliance’s worth
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New Video: BREAKING: UK Secretary of Defence John Healey Resigns over Funding of Armed Forces: Starmer Trouble https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XlgafFPSE0 #Geopolitics #top #UKPolitics #JohnHealey #DefenceSpending #Starmer
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New Video: BREAKING: UK Secretary of Defence John Healey Resigns over Funding of Armed Forces: Starmer Trouble https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XlgafFPSE0 #Geopolitics #top #UKPolitics #JohnHealey #DefenceSpending #Starmer
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Israel’s permanent war economy: Who pays the cost of ‘Super-Sparta’? https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/israel-economic-impact-war-costs-2026-yoh6nhlq?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Israel #BenjaminNetanyahu #MiddleEast #Economy #DefenceSpending
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European military independent from the United States?
The Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW) has published a report indicating that Europe could achieve military…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #America #BalticStates #defencespending #Europe #FRANCE #germany #independence #netherlands #Poland #UnitedKingdom #UnitedStatesofAmerica
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European military independent from the United States?
The Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW) has published a report indicating that Europe could achieve military…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #America #BalticStates #defencespending #Europe #FRANCE #germany #independence #netherlands #Poland #UnitedKingdom #UnitedStatesofAmerica
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“Increasing #defencespending (in #Canada) to 5% of #GDP by 2035 means spending at least $230 billion a year . Getting the #industrialpolicy right is essential if this spending is to act as a catalyst for #economicdevelopment.” app.cyberimpact.com/newsletter-v...
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Climate finance, defence spending and war
"Pope Leo XIV has said that the world is being “ravaged by a handful of tyrants” who spend billions on war, in comments that will be seen as another sharp escalation in his almost week-long feud with the White House over the US-Israel war on Iran....They turn a blind eye to the fact that billions of dollars are spent on killing and devastation, yet the resources needed for healing, education and restoration are nowhere to be found." >>
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/16/pope-leo-xiv-tyrants-trump-spat
#war #destruction #FossilFuels #ClimateFinance #biodiversity #restoration #education #MilitaryIndustrialComplex #MIC #climate #DefenceSpending -
Climate finance, defence spending and war
"Pope Leo XIV has said that the world is being “ravaged by a handful of tyrants” who spend billions on war, in comments that will be seen as another sharp escalation in his almost week-long feud with the White House over the US-Israel war on Iran....They turn a blind eye to the fact that billions of dollars are spent on killing and devastation, yet the resources needed for healing, education and restoration are nowhere to be found." >>
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/16/pope-leo-xiv-tyrants-trump-spat
#war #destruction #FossilFuels #ClimateFinance #biodiversity #restoration #education #MilitaryIndustrialComplex #MIC #climate #DefenceSpending -
Richard Marles defends US alliance, rules-based order amid push for more self-reliant defence force
Defence Minister Richard Marles has declared that the United States alliance will remain indispensable for Australian national security.…
#NewsBeep #News #Australia #AU #defence #defencespending #Drones #iranwar #RichardMarles #Weapons
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CW: UK Politics, Global geopolitics, Wars and stuff
The government really need to listen to Lord Robertson. He knows what he's talking about, and the world is no longer a safe place. We need to be prepared for the world that we actually live in, not the world that we'd like it to be.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cje4n5ppgw7o
#Defence #DefenceSpending #UKPolitics #UKMilitary #StrategicDefenceReview #LordRobertson