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![Ukrainian soldiers of the anti-aircraft mobile division stand with guns during night training on March 2, 2024 in Ukraine. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Ukrainian soldiers of the anti-aircraft mobile division stand with guns during night training on March 2, 2024 in Ukraine. (Source: Getty Images)")
![French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech beside the nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Le Téméraire (S617) during his visit to the Île Longue naval base in Crozon, northwestern France, on March 2, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "French President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech beside the nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Le Téméraire (S617) during his visit to the Île Longue naval base in Crozon, northwestern France, on March 2, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
![An RAF FGR4 Typhoon takes off from Royal Air Force (RAF) Akrotiri military airbase in the Greek Cypriot to conduct its mission against the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen on January 12, 2024. (Source: Getty Images)]( "An RAF FGR4 Typhoon takes off from Royal Air Force (RAF) Akrotiri military airbase in the Greek Cypriot to conduct its mission against the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen on January 12, 2024. (Source: Getty Images)")
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Is the world’s most advanced air defense shield becoming its biggest financial liability? As Iran launches a historic wave of ballistic strikes across the Middle East, a new crisis is emerging—not from the impact of the missiles, but from the cost of stopping them.![German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Keir Starmer, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, during the Munich Security Conference, on February 13, 2026, in Munich. (Source: Getty Images)]( "German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Keir Starmer, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, during the Munich Security Conference, on February 13, 2026, in Munich. (Source: Getty Images)")
![HX-2 AI strike drones by German defense technology company Helsing are displayed during the inauguration of the Innovation Center of the German Armed Forces Bundeswehr in Erding, Bavaria, southern Germany, on February 2, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)]( "HX-2 AI strike drones by German defense technology company Helsing are displayed during the inauguration of the Innovation Center of the German Armed Forces Bundeswehr in Erding, Bavaria, southern Germany, on February 2, 2026. (Source: Getty Images)")
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