#military-spending

#military-spending

"We are anticipating a lot more work. It's clear from government that a lot needs to be done to increase industrial capacity-not just in the UK, but across Europe, where defence budgets are also rising."

The rich will get obscenely richer. The poor will be hungrier and sicker, work more precarious, and the planet unrelentingly hotter.

The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter holds the crown as the most expensive military project ever with a lifetime cost of $2.1 trillion, suffering from technical issues and cost overruns.

I'm now watching the federal government do the same damned thing. The federal government is apparently broke... And Congress is playing games to convince people that holding taxes low will somehow reduce the budget deficit.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth emphasized America's commitment to peace through strength while calling out Communist China for its military build-up and aggressive tactics.

Canada has a low tariff rate, ranking 102nd out of 137 countries, and has lower average tariffs than the United States according to World Bank data.

The rise in defense spending has spurred an increase in arms transfers around the world, with the last decade seeing some of the largest arms deals in recorded history.