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America Must Spend More on Defense | Foreign Affairs

During the 2020 presidential race, then candidate Joe Biden complained that US President Donald Trump had “abandoned all fiscal discipline when it comes to ...

Commission Says U.S. Needs More, Different Resources for ...

The United States must increase spending to levels not seen since the Cold War to deter the threats of China, Russia, Iran and North Korea.

The United States Spends More on Defense than the Next 9 ...

Defense spending by the United States accounted for nearly 40 percent of military expenditures by countries around the world in 2023.

America Must Spend More on Defense | American Enterprise Institute

During the 2020 presidential race, then candidate Joe Biden complained that U.S. President Donald Trump had “abandoned all fiscal discipline ...

Current Defense Plans Require Unsustainable Future Spending

US defense spending has increased nearly 50% since the start of the 21st century, with no signs of slowing down.

Spend More on Defense? Let's Focus on Spending Better

Included in the bill to extend our nation's debt limit is a cap on defense spending at 3 percent above last year's levels, matching President ...

How much money for defense is enough? - Brookings Institution

The US spends about $900 billion a year on defense, which is about 15% of the federal budget, or roughly 3.3% of the gross domestic product.

Trump Wants NATO to Hit 3 Percent of GDP on Defense. The US ...

The former president pledging that if he wins in November he will push NATO allies to raise the target for their defense budgets from two to three percent of ...

Budget Basics: National Defense - Peter G. Peterson Foundation

The U.S. spent $820 billion on national defense during fiscal year (FY) 2023 according to the Office of Management and Budget, which amounted to 13 percent ...

Americans Split on Increasing Defense Spending

But large majorities support sending additional arms and military supplies to Ukraine, and if needed, Taiwan, Council polling shows.

More Spending Alone Won't Fix the Pentagon's Biggest Problem

While, higher defense spending is necessary, though, it will not relieve us of the need for a clear strategy, because even significant such increases will not ...

Defense Budget - Foreign Policy for America

In the current competition between democracies and authoritarian regimes, sustaining our national security requires investing in both our military ...

A nearly $1 trillion defense budget faces headwinds at home and ...

There are bipartisan calls to hit the breaks as defense spending nears $1 trillion. Others say that amount is not enough to fund U.S. ...

Americans Widely Reject Proposals for More Pentagon Spending

New polling finds that spending more on the military than requested by President Biden would be out of step with the public.

Quality over quantity: U.S. military strategy and spending in the ...

The Trump administration, after achieving large increases in the U.S. defense budget during its first two years in office, has—to say the least—sent conflicting ...

Defense Spending Can and Should Be Cut | Cato at Liberty Blog

US military Fiscal hawk Brian Riedl, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, has an article in The Bulwark titled “In Defense of Defense Spending.”

A Conservative Defense Budget for Fiscal Year 2025

The Heritage Foundation's conservative defense budget calls for a 3 percent increase in defense spending with major internal reallocations and reforms.

A Senate Republican Defense Proposal Would Balloon Military ...

a Senate Republican plan, authored by Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS), would increase defense funding by even more—95 percent in 2034 ...

Pentagon Spending | Friends Committee On National Legislation

President Biden requested a whopping $813 billion for 2023. This total includes funds for the Defense Department, the Energy Department's nuclear weapons, and ...

Military and National Defense | Gallup Historical Trends

Views of U.S. Defense Spending, Yearly Averages. There is much discussion as to the amount of money the government in Washington should spend for national ...