Germany’s Massive Rearmament Explained
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Last week, Germany announced a new military strategy to become a new military superpower in Europe. With Germany's plan to double their military numbers, we're taking a look at why this is happening and whether it could replace the US in NATO.
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European defence spending
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FCAS fighter jet project
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