Rearming Europe is much more difficult than expected: uncertainty over European defense plan of 800 billion

Early March, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a major plan of 800 billion euros in investments to strengthen European defense. The plan was called ReArm Europe, and should ensure that Europe has a fully-fledged defense by 2030 to be able to repel an attack from Russia, for example. We are now 2 months further, and it seems uncertain whether the proposed 800 billion euros will be released. And there is already some del…