Italian defense minister says NATO ‘as it is’ has no reason to exist – POLITICO
Crosetto’s comments come ahead of the NATO leaders’ summit in The Hague next week, where the alliance is…
Guido Crosetto
Italy to hit NATO spending target this year as Meloni preps for Trump meeting – POLITICO
“We are fully aware, especially in light of current tensions, of the need to increase such spending in…
Italy’s Starlink talks at ‘standstill’ amid Musk outrage, minister says – POLITICO
The polarizing figure of the tech billionaire who is a senior adviser to U.S. President Trump has been…
Europe’s military heavyweights call for defense industry deregulation – POLITICO
Regardless of the transatlantic alliance, all countries pledged to deepen European industrial cooperation on areas including munitions, air…
Pay for weapons to keep your freedom, warn Europe’s big five defense spenders – POLITICO
“It’s worth getting rid of bureaucratic barriers since there’s a war in Europe and you cannot treat defense…
Meloni government waters down increase to ministers’ salaries after huge backlash – POLITICO
The mooted increase — though small in the grand scheme of things — drew swift condemnation from opposition…