Russia Outspends All of Europe on Defense as Pentagon Braces for Cuts
Russia's defense spending has surged past that of all European nations combined, according to a new study, fueling concerns about the country's military ambitions as the United States faces potential ...
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Afraid to Cut Anything From the Military Budget, Elon Is Now Sending a DOGE Boy to Make Cuts at Veterans Affairs
Amid his quest to trim $2 trillion from the federal budget, Elon Musk has set his sights on the Department of Veterans Affairs — but not, of course, the military that necessitates such post-service ...
House Republicans Release a Roughly $3 Trillion Budget Outline
The initial plan calls for $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and at least $1.5 trillion in spending reductions, along with an ...
The Nation on MSN2d
How the Greens Became the Driving Force of German Militarism
German industry has been hit by soaring energy costs following EU sanctions against Russia. Major business groups such as ...
American Military News1d
Trump makes major move to ‘rip the waste out’ of US budget
Trump has ordered the U.S. Treasury to "stop producing new pennies" as the cost of making new pennies is greater than the ...
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The U.S. Army is Blowing Its Budget on the XM-30 Armored Vehicle
The XM-30 combat vehicle is a truly impressive machine—but it overlaps significantly with another new system in the pipeline, making it redundant.
Memo To Congress: Pass The FoRGED Act
FoRGED Act calls for the most sweeping defense acquisition reform in a generation. FoRGED Act ensures we spend wisely but a ...
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What the data says about U.S. foreign aid
The $71.9 billion in foreign aid that the government spent in fiscal year 2023 works out to 1.2% of that year’s total federal ...
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Impact of US aid freeze on PH: It’s small anyway
In a major policy shift, United States President Donald Trump ordered a suspension of US foreign aid, a move that has ...
The White House’s wildly inaccurate claims about USAID spending
Eleven out of 12 claims about the agency’s work are misleading, wrong or lack context.
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"We should all be deeply concerned."
Amid his quest to trim $2 trillion from the federal budget, Elon Musk has set his ... much as the $466.3 billion taxpayer dollars the United States spent on defense contracting in 2023.