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flag US Senator Jim Risch mocks Canada's defense spending at security forum, sparking debate on adequacy.

flag US Senator Jim Risch criticized Canada's military spending at the Halifax International Security Forum, saying it would evoke laughter from former President Trump. flag Canada, currently spending 1.33% of its GDP on defense, aims to reach NATO's 2% target by 2032. flag Defence Minister Bill Blair affirmed plans to boost spending, citing the need to counter China's military build-up. flag However, critics argue the timeline is insufficient given global security concerns.

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