
Buy the bullet: global defence spending
The Intelligence from The Economist
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The Dynamics of Arms Spending and Conflict
This chapter examines the intricate link between military expenditure and conflict, using historical and modern cases to illustrate how military spending can influence national security perceptions. The discussion also touches on the cyclical nature of mistrust in international relations, with a focus on contemporary rivalries like the US-China relationship and recent events in France.
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