CLEAN : NATO allies increase defence spendings

The video discusses the trends in defense spending among European and Canadian allies since 2014. Initially, only three allies met the 2% GDP defense spending target, but this number is expected to increase to 15 by 2024. The video highlights the commitment of all allies to increase defense spending as a share of GDP according to national plans.

What is the initial focus of the discussion in the video?

• The willingness to take questions and revise plans

• The history of defense alliances

• The impact of defense spending on global peace

• The role of technology in modern defense

What is the main uncertainty discussed in the second section?

• The economic impact of defense spending

• The role of technology in defense

• The impact of comments on defense capabilities

• The future of global alliances

How many allies met the 2% GDP defense spending target in 2014?

• Eight

• Five

• Three

• Ten

By 2024, how many allies are expected to meet or exceed the 2% GDP defense spending target?

• Twenty

• Eight

• Ten

• Fifteen

What is the positive trend mentioned regarding national plans for defense spending?

• Defense spending is expected to remain constant

• Only a few allies are increasing defense spending

• All allies are reducing defense spending

• All allies are committed to increasing defense spending as a share of GDP