s3maph0re
s3maph0re t1_j2d9vrs wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in [OC] Around 30% of countries spend more than 2% of GDP on their military by IndeterminateYogurt
Actually incorrect, there is no obligation in NATO to spend 2%. What the 2% comes from is a 2006 pledge by members, but that was non-binding and is a "target" not a minimum.
s3maph0re t1_j2elyr7 wrote
Reply to comment by CageyLobster in [OC] Around 30% of countries spend more than 2% of GDP on their military by IndeterminateYogurt
No. There was a 'pledge' for 2% back in 2006, but it is non-binding.