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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?
European NATO powers scramble to acquire capabilities as America cuts its help
Elbridge Colby and others push allies to ramp up defence spending
NATO’s front line needs more money, says Gundbert Scherf, but just as important is smarter technology
Donald Trump’s capriciousness has pushed Canada’s military spending towards Europe
