Zero Hedge: Visualizing The Militarization Of The Middle East
While it’s hard to pin down an exact value of arms transfers, VisualCapitalist's Jeff Desjardins notes the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute estimates that the number was at least $76 billion in 2013, with the caveat that it is likely higher.
The volume of transfers have been trending upwards now for roughly 15 years
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