military spending

These Are the Countries with the Most Military Expenditures
How much countries spend on their militaries has a direct correlation with their standing in the world, and it can ultimately tip geopolitical relations in their favor if they have the military might...
Chris Lange
Published:

This Nation at War Spent a Third of Its Economy on Its Military Last Year
A leaked document from the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency in April 2023 estimates that Ukrainian forces have sustained between 124,000 and 131,000 casualties, including up to 17,500 deaths. The...
Angelo Young
Published:

What the US Spent on the Military Every Year Since 1970
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...
Chris Lange
Published:

How the World's Top Military Spenders Compare to the US
Just one year after surpassing $2 trillion for the first time, global military expenditure reached a staggering $2.24 trillion in 2022, according to a report from the Stockholm International Peace...
Michael B. Sauter
Published:

27 Nations Driving Up Record Global Military Spending
World military spending increased by 3.7% in 2022, according to a report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute released today. The arms control and disarmament research...
Michael B. Sauter
Published: