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Germany Doubles Defence Budget and Takes Responsibility for EuropeOpinion

Germany Doubles Defence Budget and Takes Responsibility for Europe

BERLIN (Realist English). Germany, which Washington has for decades criticised for inadequate defence spending and “freeloading” within NATO, has made a tectonic pivot in 2026. Berlin has doubled defence spending since 2022, bringing it to a record €124 billion in 2026. This makes Germany the second‑largest defence budget in NATO after the United States — and presents new challenges: can […]

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