The German arms industry is thriving thanks to a major state-run investment program. But will the country's wider economy ...

The aim is to provide the necessary funds to make Germany and its armed forces, the Bundeswehr, "ready for war," as Defense ...

Germany has announced plans to increase its defense spending to 3.5% of its gross domestic product (GDP) by 2029, marking a major step in strengthening its military.

The alliance's secretary general underlined that NATO allies need to increase military and defence production after meeting ...

Berlin dramatically scaled back its defense spending after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. However, it is now assuming a far greater role in NATO's defense.

The Bundestag is debating the government's budget plans, which see record expenditure and record debt. The aim is to get the ...

The government faces the choice of running bigger deficits, raising taxes or making major spending cuts to meet its NATO ...

ANDREA KENDALL-TAYLOR is Senior Fellow and Director of the Transatlantic Security Program at the Center for a New American ...

Hasan Unal believes that US President Donald Trump expects that by convincing other NATO countries to increase their defense budgets, he will provide orders for the American military-industrial comple ...

The Council today activated the national escape clause under the Stability and Growth Pact (SGP) for 15 member states to help ...

The EU’s fiscal rules limit how much member states’ governments can spend. That’s why the EU is allowing additional budgetary ...