Quote of the day by Hermann Göring: ‘Guns will make us powerful; butter will only make us fat’ - Hitler's second in command’s unobtrusive take on ‘Gun vs Butter’ model and lesson for households in crisisQuote of the day by Hermann Goering: A historical quote from Hermann Göring, "Guns will make us powerful; butter will only make us fat," hi...
30 Mar, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
Germany to buy strike drones in 536 million euros dealGermany is set to acquire strike drones worth over 536 million euros. This significant move involves German startups Helsing and Stark Defe...
10 Feb, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
Europe has to solve its defence problem. Now.European leaders were warned at Davos that the US can no longer be relied on as Europe’s primary security guarantor, underlining the need f...
22 Jan, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
Germany stunned as two-thirds say they wouldn’t fight to defend homeland in case of invasionA recent survey reveals that a significant portion of the German population is unwilling to take up arms for their country. This poses a ch...
05 Aug, 2025, 08.56 PM IST
Russia prepping for massive war? $1.1 trillion military spend raises global alarmsRussia military spending 2025: Ukrainian intelligence reveals Russia's ambitious $1.1 trillion military program over the next 11 years, sig...
30 Jul, 2025, 08.30 PM IST
NATO inches toward Cold War-level defence spending with new 5% targetNATO is significantly increasing its defence spending target to 5% of GDP. This decision reflects a shift away from post-Cold War optimism....
28 Jun, 2025, 08.07 PM IST
World War III on the horizon? Why European nations are preparing for war—And what it means for the worldWorld War III: As global tensions rise, Europe is preparing for the unthinkable: war. The Middle East is once again a flashpoint, with Isra...
28 Mar, 2025, 09.05 PM IST
Sweden eyes defence spending at 3.5% of GDP in 2030Sweden plans to raise its defense spending to 3.5% of GDP by 2030, marking its largest rearmament since the Cold War. This increase surpass...
26 Mar, 2025, 05.58 PM IST
‘We can’t rely on America forever’: EU unveils €800 billion defence plan to deter Russian threat, strengthen military preparedness by 2030The European Union has unveiled plans for a €150bn defence fund, aiming to strengthen its military capabilities and reduce reliance on exte...
24 Mar, 2025, 07.06 PM IST
What's in Germany's giant spending 'bazooka'?Germany's substantial spending plan aims to enhance its military and modernise infrastructure, with a 500-billion-euro fund over 12 years. ...
21 Mar, 2025, 01.00 PM IST
Its car profits down, Volkswagen has a new idea: TanksVolkswagen is considering a shift towards military production as its auto business faces challenges, including high costs and declining pro...
13 Mar, 2025, 07.59 PM IST
More kit, better barracks: Germany's military in need of overhaulGermany plans to significantly boost its military spending to better equip the Bundeswehr amidst a changing global security landscape and r...
13 Mar, 2025, 01.56 PM IST
Tanks not cars: How a pivot to defence could help Germany's economyGerman defence companies are shifting capacity from the declining car industry to ramp up military production, driven by Europe's increasin...
05 Mar, 2025, 08.08 PM IST
EU proposes borrowing 150 billion euros in big rearmament pushThe European Commission proposes borrowing up to 150 billion euros to lend to EU governments for a rearmament plan amid fears over Russia a...
05 Mar, 2025, 02.31 PM IST
Tanks not cars: How a pivot to defence could help Germany's economyGerman defence companies are considering repurposing car industry facilities as Europe plans significant increases in military spending. Co...
05 Mar, 2025, 10.53 AM IST
War, not peace: The unlikely engine of Europe's economic revivalAn era-defining week in geopolitics has heightened hopes for Europe's economic growth, driven not by peace but by significant military rear...
26 Feb, 2025, 01.35 PM IST
Chinese Navy will be "2.5 times greater than the US Navy" in 2030: French Navy ChiefChina's military said on Wednesday that it had "completed various tasks" around Taiwan but will conduct regular patrols potentially signall...
11 Aug, 2022, 06.07 PM IST