"Record High Global Military Spending Amid Tensions and Defense Boom"
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Global military spending reached a record high of $2.24 trillion in 2022, marking the eighth consecutive year of spending growth, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. The war in Ukraine and tensions over China's military power are expected to continue to boost demand for weapons, contributing to the rise in military spending.
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