Populations in key NATO nations balk at sacrifices for military spending – poll

The bloc’s chief, Mark Rutte, previously called on citizens in member states to adopt a “wartime mindset”

People in key NATO nations are reluctant to tighten their belts to fund increased defense spending, despite believing that the world is “heading toward global war,” according to a Politico poll published on Friday.

The poll, which surveyed at least 2,000 people from the US, Canada, the UK, France, and Germany each, found that...