Putin Effect Accelerating European Defense Spending

Credit: Airbus Defense and Space
After decades of underinvestment, the coffers of Europe’s defense budgets are beginning to swell once again, driven by the perceived threat from Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s actions in Crimea and his support of rebels in Eastern Ukraine have been a major catalyst for this unexpected...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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