The British Armed Forces announced spending of 2.5% of GDP by 2027, representing the biggest sustained growth in defense spending since the Cold War and the first such increase in 20 years.

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Shashank Joshi

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the UK just announced it was going to spend 2 a half% by 2027 and that's a huge deal the biggest sustained growth in spending since the Cold War we haven't done that for 20 years

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Ode to dread: Europe after TrumpThe Economist
Created: 8/11/2026, 7:02:23 AM

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