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Shifting Dynamics in Global Defense Spending
This chapter explores the increasing trends in global defense budgets, particularly noting an 11.7% rise in Europe influenced by geopolitical events. It examines the complexities of defense spending in nations, including Russia's substantial budget and the impact of political pressures on financial transparency. The discussion highlights how evolving definitions of defense expenditure complicate traditional budgeting, along with the potential implications of changing political landscapes on future spending priorities.
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