The president calls for 3 percent of GDP for defense. "Right, but improbable to succeed"

Andrzej Duda announced after Monday's gathering of the National safety Council that he would appeal to NATO allies to allocate at least 3 percent of GDP to national defense. In response, a spokesperson for the U.S. State Department said that the level of 2 percent of GDP should be reached first. any commentators in Poland have spoken in a akin vein, pointing to the anticipation of breaking NATO's alliance cohesion. It is besides frequently said that "money alone does not fight". On the another hand, the proposal received any echo in the American media, and was supported by m.in Jim Dolbow, a national safety advisor to Congressman Austin Scott.