Although Trump has called for most of the NATO members to assign most of their security budget, the credibility of the EU’s new increase is uncertain.
With the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 And the instability of Donald Trump Atlantic alliance, the EU has been forced Re -evaluate your security approach And military cost. NATO Member of the USIts safety budget for 2024 is about 895.6 billion euros.
In the last year, European cost in safety It has increased by 11.7% on a real basis on an actual basis of about 423.3 billion ($ 457 billion), which is continuously referred to the tenth year. Between 2014 and 2024, regional cost in Europe was together More than 50%.
There is a fourth big budget in Germany The safety of the world who experienced an increase of 23.2% of the actual regulations between 2023 and 2024. Most recently, the country has approved A bill This will allow a large increase in military costs. Since the occupation of Poland in 2022, it has become the fifteenth country that costs security in security.
The cost of the safety of 23 countries The EU members of the EU NATO members were nearly 2% of its GDP by 2024, and it is expected to reach 2.04% by 2025. Trump’s re -elected is intensifying pressure to increase their security costs. US President wants all NATO countries Increase the cost of 5% of your GDP.
Supported this idea The head of the EU foreign affairsThe month of January. French President, Emmanuel Macron, He has announced that his aim is to increase security costs to 3.5% of the country’s GDP, which will require an increase 30,000 million extra euros.
If NATO Members of European They maintained the growth rate of 2024, and the cost of safety reaches an average of 3% of GDP in five years and 5% of the tenth. However, It is impossible to maintain a high growth rate of 2024 For most countries. For example, Spain refused to submit to Trump’s request.
Spain’s government wants to increase military spending Up to 2% of 2029, it was twice as much as 17,523 million euros invested in security by 2024, with the aim of reaching 36,560 million in five years. “To increase security skills at acceptable cost, Europe must share acquisitions,” said Jeromin Jetelmeer, director of Brookine.
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