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Asia is home to some of the world’s most heavily funded militaries, reflecting the region’s rising geopolitical aspirations. Whether it is China’s growing investment in its naval forces, or...
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NATO’s strength doesn’t necessarily come from its aircraft or tanks, but from its sizable financial investments in these military assets. To upkeep and maintain the world’s strongest military...
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In recent years, NATO members have come under fire for not pulling their weight financially when it comes to military spending. It’s no secret that the United States has historically led the pack...
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) operates as the largest military alliance in the world, namely based out of Europe and North America. With this consortium of nations comes an impressive...
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On the world stage, cash rules almost everything. The countries with the largest military budgets reign supreme. Historically, the United States has been at the top of the list for a long time but...
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Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) has been in the news for several reasons. The latest is the drop in share price over the past few weeks. After hitting a high of $125 in early February, the...
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Submarines have been used in warfare for centuries. Undersea warfare has come a long way since the first experimental contraptions took to the seas. The modern nuclear-powered submarine represents a...
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This week we learned that Ukraine is using remote-controlled robot dogs in its war with Russia to seek out enemy soldiers and booby traps and do general surveillance in areas that are too dangerous...
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) recently celebrated its 75th year. The alliance now boasts 32 members but not all members contribute equally. To address this discrepancy, NATO members...
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Expanding military expenditure in support of U.S. foreign policy objectives goes back to, at least, President Teddy Roosevelt’s Big Stick policy. While U.S. military expenditure has declined in...
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The United States has spent more than three-quarters of a trillion dollars on defense annually in recent years, and in March, the White House asked Congress to authorize a Pentagon budget of $842...
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After months of congressional delays, U.S. president Joe Biden signed the 2023 defense budget, approved by Congress, in late December. The act approved the Pentagon to spend $816.7 billion on defense...
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Rising tensions between China and Taiwan might be cause for concern for the small island nation. China has 10-times the military personnel that Taiwan has. While having the biggest military is not...
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It has been over a year since Russia’s forces rolled into Ukraine, and despite mounting losses, the war seems far from over. One would think Moscow would have made more of an impact by now. After...
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