Germany and Two Percent for Defense It's Complicated


Sebastian Sprenger, Def. N.
MUNICH Lofty goals of European and NATO cooperation abound here at the Munich Security Conference, but who will pay the bill?Top German leaders here have managed to put a damper on the expectation that Berlin would radically ramp up its defense spending, as Washington would have it, stressing instead that gradual boosts and integration with foreign development would yield better results than military might alone. Read More