World Military Spending Increases For A Second Consecutive Year

According to new figures from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), world military expenditure rose for a second consecutive year to a total of $1686 billion in 2016. This is the first consecutive annual increase since 2011, when spending reached its peak of $1699 billion. The USA’s spending returns to growth; Saudi Arabia’s spending …

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