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Like many Western democracies, Spain needs more people. Last year the national birthrate was 1.4, the second lowest in the ...
Tensions over defense and foreign policy issues are growing between Madrid and Washington. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro ...
Spain said it would not go with the US-made F-35 and would instead look at options like Europe's Eurofighter and FCAS.
The shift comes months after Donald Trump criticised Spain for refusing to raise its military spending to 5% of GDP by 2035, ...
In the Trump-brokered agreement for NATO to increase its defense spending, 'defense-related' projects take on a new definition.
In Spain, “digital sovereignty” now means putting up barriers to restrict American tech companies while outsourcing the ...
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Spain Just Pulled Out of the F-35 Program

Spain has considered adopting the F-35B, the STOVL variant that is employed by the Royal Navy, the Italian Navy (Marina Militare), and which is now being acquired by the Japanese Maritime Self Defense ...
Spain is no longer considering the option of buying U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets and is choosing between European-made ...
Spain is climbing the global military ladder, well ahead of its southern neighbour, Morocco, according to the latest Global ...
Despite the need to modernize, Spain shelves F-35 plans, leaving its Navy without a STOVL replacement. The purchase of F-35 ...
President Donald Trump recently secured a historic victory at the NATO summit, as all but one alliance member committed to spending 5% of GDP on defense by 2035. Trump’s goal is essential for ...
Spain’s deployment of six fighter jets, along with tactical support personnel, maintainers, and logistical assets, is part of its commitment to NATO.