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NATO just set its defense spending target at 5% of GDP. Can Japan do the same?
For decades, Japan's defense spending remained around 1% of GDP. Just two and a half years ago, at the end of 2022, the ...
The Japan News1d
Japan Braces for U.S. Demands of Additional Defense Spending Increases; Govt to Monitor Outcomes for NATO Members
The government is bracing for the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump to demand that Japan significantly boost its ...
NL Times1h
Defense, mental health services prepare emergency plan for veteran care in case of war
The Dutch Ministry of Defense is collaborating with several mental health organizations to develop an emergency plan for ...
US reportedly asked Japan to raise defense spending to 3.5% of GDP
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has asked Japan to raise its defense spending to 3.5 percent of gross domestic ...
NATO leaders likely to agree to new defense spending target of 5% of GDP
Leaders of NATO member states are expected to agree to raise their defense spending target to 5 percent of their GDP, ...
NATO countries to boost defense spending to 5% of GDP
NATO member countries are expected to agree to raise their defense and related spending to 5 percent of GDP at their summit ...
Kyodo News+3d
NATO leaders agree to raise defense spending to 5% of GDP by 2035
NATO allies agreed Wednesday to more than double their respective defense spending to 5 percent of gross domestic product by ...
What’s next for Bryan Kohberger’s defense after judge dismissed bid for ‘alternate perpetrator’ theory
Attorneys for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022, won’t be able to ...