Canadians have a grudging commitment to their national defense. The country spends well under 2 percent of its GDP on the military. Its fleets are aging, and much of its infrastructure is crumbling.

Languages: English and Farsi The United States is significantly bolstering its military presence at Diego Garcia airbase in the Indian Ocean, as it escalates pressure on Iran and continues its air ...

And when the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, announced a plan for billions more for the military, called “ReArm Europe,” two of the bloc’s largest countries ...

Since World War II, American forces have been stationed on the island. Today, from a remote outpost, they watch the skies. By Maya Tekeli and Jeffrey Gettleman Maya Tekeli reported from Nuuk ...

Ecuador ‘open’ to US military taking ‘control’ of crackdowns on illegal operations, president says ...

Noel Anderson is a 2025 Non-Resident Fellow with the Irregular Warfare Initiative, a 501(c)3 partnered with Princeton's Empirical Studies of Conflict Project and the Modern War Institute at West ...

Indonesia’s parliament has ratified a contentious law allowing members of the military to hold more government roles, despite criticisms that it could expand the armed forces’ role in civilian ...