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The Commission’s push to bypass Parliament for defence spending may backfire

Upworthy Thursday, 13 March 2025 ()
The Commission wants to bypass the Parliament to fast-track the approval of a €150 billion financial instrument for defence – but it won’t be that simple. Von der Leyen's proposal would help member states free up money to ramp up defence spending in the wake of a US withdrawal as Europe’s…
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Italians divided over defence spending Defence spending remains one of the most debated topics in Europe,with countries like Italy and Spain under pressure to meet NATO’s targets.A recent poll reveals that Italians are evenly split on the issue, with strong opposition from 5 Star Movement...

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