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The top five arms importers are all Asian countries, with India the single largest recipient.
Features
Last Modified: 20 Mar 2012 08:43 GMT
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India tops list of largest importers, while exporters continue to sell weapons to strife-prone Middle East, report says.
Europe
Last Modified: 19 Mar 2012 19:50 GMT
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The negative impact of arms manufacture calls for a closer look at corporate social responsibility.
Opinion
Last Modified: 17 Dec 2011 11:56 GMT
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Growing economies and political tensions led to a 5.8 per cent rise, outpacing North America, Africa and Asia.
Features
Last Modified: 13 Apr 2011 11:40 GMT
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Report says New Delhi is pushing to modernise its military in a bid to counter China and gain international clout.
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After the latest failed missile defence tests, critics wonder why the US has spent $100bn on the system.
Features
Last Modified: 17 Dec 2010 22:45 GMT
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The world's most populous country is showing more international assertiveness, which bothers the US.
Thalif Deen
Features
Last Modified: 28 Oct 2010 14:56 GMT
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China becomes world's second biggest arms buyer, Swedish monitoring group says.
Europe
Last Modified: 08 Jun 2009 17:22 GMT
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Is the global arms trade responsible for fuelling conflicts around the world?
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US accounts for almost half of arms global spending, says Swedish watchdog.
Europe
Last Modified: 10 Jun 2008 08:54 GMT
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