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The party's prevailing tilt is in the small-state, cut-spending direction, though it would hold on to Britain's nuclear weapons, and "make increased defence spending a clear priority".
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But America may also make increased demands on Australia that will call for higher spending on defence.The reason, of course, will be China, which has become a pushy maritime power.
He made clear that a significant part of the increased defence spending announced in the budget would be used to buy more spy planes and drones for the RAF.
Still there are limits and talk of increased defence may fade if they is a quick resolution to the crisis.
We cannot therefore support a common military defence, increased defence costs financed from the Community budget or a collective defence clause.
Much the best scene, because it's the longest, shows an arms-manufacturer suavely making the case for increased defence-spending and arguing, with no visible sense of irony, that his trade is "essential to world peace".
Although most of the defence budget is spent on big weapons systems that are of little or no use in the fight against terrorists, the political climate after the attacks of September 11th 2001 made it impossible to oppose the administration's desire to increase defence spending.
Cameron has pledged to increase defence spending in real terms in the second half of the decade, following deep cuts made in the defence review of 2010.
Speaking after Pence, Germany's foreign minister, Sigmar Gabriel, made it clear, as did German chancellor Angela Merkel earlier, that the country did not intend to be bullied by the Trump administration into increasing defence spending.
Sweden is increasing defence spending.
Nato likewise is committed to increasing defence spending and increasing the percentage of defence spending that goes on new equipment.
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