African Arms Imports Increased by 19 Percent over the Last Decade

Between 2006-10 and 2011-15, major arms imports by states in Africa increased by 19 percent, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), which noted that Algeria and Morocco remained the two largest arms importers in the region, with a combined total of 56 percent of African imports. New data on international arms transfers …

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