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[QUOTE="mike_cos, post: 182141, member: 1485"] [SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]Military spending [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]in 2010 [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]increased by 1[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333], 3[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]%[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]in real terms[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333], reaching [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][B][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]1.630 [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/B][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]billion [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]dollars.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]The [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]slower [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]growth rate [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]than in previous years [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]is partly due [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]to the [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]delayed [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]effect as [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]the [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]global economic crisis,[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][U][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]military spending [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]has increased [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]more rapidly in[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]South America[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333](5.8[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]%[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]) and America[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333](5.2[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]%[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333])[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/U][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333].[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]In Asia and [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]Oceania,[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]the increase was [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]only 1[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333], 4[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]%[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333],[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]one[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]of the lowest rates [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]in recent [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]years, while [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][U][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]military expenditures [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]have fallen [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]by 2.8[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]%[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]in Europe.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/U] Top Ten Rank b$ % 1. USA 698 43 2 China 119 7,3 3 UK 59 3,7 4 France 59 3,7 5 Russia 58 3,6 6 Japan 54 3,3 7 Saudi A. 45 2,8 8 Germany 45 2,8 9 India 41 2,5 10 Italy 37 2,3(LOL) [U][B][U][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]The[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/U][U][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]top 10 countries for[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/U][U][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]military spending [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/U][U][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]in 2010 [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/U][U][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]reached [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/U][U][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]75% of the [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][/U][/B][/U][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333][U][B]total[/B][/U] military [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]spending[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333].[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]The United States [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]alone accounting [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]for 43[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]%[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333],[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]much [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]of China [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]is the second[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333].The [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]share of GDP [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]that the main [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]spenders [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]are [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]spending [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]for the [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]military (the [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]military [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]burden[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333])[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]varied greatly[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333],[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]from the just[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]1.0[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]%[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]AL10[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]Japan[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333], 4[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]%[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]of Saudi Arabia[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333].[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]In any[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]case, only[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]3 of the 10 [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]countries that [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]spend more on [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]Russia,[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]Saudi [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]Arabia [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]and the United States[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]-[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]have embarked on[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]a share above the [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]global average [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]of 2.6[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=16px][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]%[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=arial][COLOR=#333333]SOURCE: [URL='http://www.scribd.com/doc/73227428/SIPRI-Yearbook-2011-Italiano']SIPRI[/URL][/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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