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NATO's Defense Spending Surge and Its Implications
This chapter examines NATO leaders' decision to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP by 2035, exploring its effects on European defense, autonomy, and collaboration. It also highlights the rising global military expenditures and the investment potential in defense technology alongside the ethical dilemmas of militarization. The discussion connects historical perspectives on violence and prosperity, emphasizing the intertwined nature of military alliances and economic partnerships.
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