Europe is rearming at its fastest pace since the end of the cold war. Defence spending is set to rise by €700bn-800bn between 2022 and 2028
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Defence spending is rising, but strategic autonomy is years away
But with America now an unreliable ally, will it be enough to counter Russia?
Defence spending may kickstart economic recovery, but it will take a while
An interview with the EU’s top military officer
That means spending big, but wisely, on satellites, intelligence networks and the like, write Nico Lange and Fabrice Pothier
Shashank Joshi, our defence editor, examines whether the country can achieve its goals—and what stands in its way
