Daniel Darling
Dan Darling is Forecast International’s director of military and defense markets. Dan oversees a team of analysts who cover budgeting to weapons to defense electronics and military aerospace. For nearly two decades, Dan has written International Military Markets reports, rotating among Europe, Eurasia, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region.
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Europe
November 14, 2026
Europe’s Rearmament Paradox
Against a backdrop of Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine and uncertainty in its relationship with Washington, Europe is undergoing its most aggressive...
Daniel Darling • RealClearDefense
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