Global Defense Spending and Conflict
22 Mar 2012From the 2012 Military Balance report. (via)
There’s also a 2012 Chart of Conflict – but I couldn’t find a decent sized image on their site. I think they want you to buy it.
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1 Response to Global Defense Spending and Conflict
JoJoMa
March 29th, 2012 at 8:37 pm
And Ryan’s budget does nothing to reduce defense spending. In fact, the generals said they want less money, and he called them liars. He said they were just following the administration line and not being honest.
http://www.cnn.com/2012/03/29/politics/house-gop-budget/index.html
I tell you, in a few decades states will start succeeding from the union to escape this insanity. The loss of Texas and California alone would bankrupt the country and bring this budget crashing into reality.