Ignacio Molina, senior fellow at the Elcano Royal Institute, a think tank in Madrid, said Spain's geographic distance from ...

Spain had allocated $7.24 billion in its 2023 defense budget for purchasing advanced fighter aircraft, and it was believed ...

Spain, for example, has flat-out refused to spend 5 percent on defense. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez told NATO ...

Like many Western democracies, Spain needs more people. Last year the national birthrate was 1.4, the second lowest in the ...

Sanchez also convinced 60% of his countrymen that his confrontational attitude with the U.S. and NATO was harming the interests of their country.

By all accounts, the 2025 NATO Summit, held from June 24–26 in The Hague and hosted by the Netherlands, was a huge success. President Donald Trump’s pressure on NATO allies to spend more on defense, ...

The United States could soon impose severe consequences on Spain's Sanchez administration for advancing the claim that the ...

Spain opts out of acquiring the U.S.-made F-35 fighter jets, focusing instead on European options like the Eurofighter and ...

Many observers, including NATO's official communications site , hailed last month's NATO summit as“historic”, primarily due ...

The prime minister emerged weaker from a snap election he called two years ago, at which the mainstream conservative People’s ...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has refused U.S.-backed efforts to get NATO members to increase defense spending to 5% of their GDP, labeling it “unreasonable.” ...

But for Spain, which currently spends just under 1.3% of GDP on defence (the lowest in the NATO alliance), the leap to 5% is not only financially untenable, but also politically toxic.