Madrid, March 13, 2025 (AFP) - Calls for defence spending spree raise hackles in Spain

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2025-03-13

Spain's leftist government, proportionally NATO's smallest spender on defence, faces political and popular resistance as it aims to meet European calls to ramp up its military budget. Russia's invasion of Ukraine and growing fears that President Donald Trump will withdraw US security guarantees that have protected Europe for decades have sent shockwaves through the continent. Spain dedicated 1.28 percent of its annual economic output to defence i......

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