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Europe’s defence gamble: Can more spending buy true autonomy?
Military might without a coherent political and ethical framework won’t help the continent stand up to the US and risks repeating the mistakes of the past
The militarisation of geopolitics: New trends in global defence spending
Military expenditure may seem a necessary response to threats, but investing in peaceful resolution mechanisms and international cooperation is paramount in addressing the causes…
The Arab Spring’s second chance
Demonstrators in both Algeria and Sudan seem aware of the ‘Egypt trap’
Report shows global decline in military spending
Think tank Sipri says military spending failed to rise last year for the first time since 1998 but the global nuclear threat remains strong.