> U.S. Oil Industry Earned over $130B in Profit During Iran War (nytimes.com)

> Trump aims to increase US military spending to $1.5 trillion by 2027

> EU member states' defence expenditure sharply increased between 2021 and 2026. In 2025, member states' defence expenditure reached €418 billion, rising for the 11th consecutive year. In 2026, it is expected to reach an estimated €454 billion. This means that defence expenditure has increased by 75.3% compared with 2021.