World Military Spending Up To An All-Time High

The independent Swedish watchdog said that last year, the three largest arms spenders were the United States, China and Russia, who between them accounted for 56% of global expenditure. The rise "is a sign that we are living in an increasingly insecure world," said Nan Tian, a researcher with SIPRI’s Military Expenditure and Arms Production Program.Global military spending grew for the eighth

April 24, 2023
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Sweden Stages Biggest War Games In 25 Years

The Swedish army, navy, air force and home guard, helped by soldiers from 13 countries, will practise what they would do if Sweden were attacked by an unnamed foreign power. [Shutterstock/DanaSnsk]

 DW: Sweden starts largest military exercise in …

April 18, 2023
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