Tag Archives: defense budget

NATO: The US Share

How much does the United States actually pay to support NATO, despite Trump’s claims?

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Why Does the U.S. Maintain Its Bellicose Level of Defense Spending?

A former U.S. budget director asks why the United States continues to gear up for global war.

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Yes We Can: How Eisenhower Wrestled Down the U.S. Warfare State

A former war hero practices fiscal rectitude at the Pentagon.

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10 Facts: Sizing Up NATO’s Defense Spending

The euro crisis means NATO militaries are likely to shrink further.

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10 Facts: Russia Vs. U.S. — Comparing Defense Spending

The two countries’ defense is outsized – and on a parallel track of sorts.

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United States: Not Exceptional, But One Nation Among Many

Americans’ attitudes about the U.S. role in the world have changed markedly.

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The Coming U.S.-China Clash

Is official Washington bound for a major clash with China?

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