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> have been those countries that have spent very little on weapons, and engaged in few wars (with the US being the exception). Perhaps, because the US is an ex
by boppo1 5y ago
> have been those countries that have spent very little on weapons, and engaged in few wars (with the US being the exception).
Perhaps, because the US is an exception.
- pasabagi 5y agoMaybe? China has historically spent very little on its military, and it's not like they benefited from US protection. Quite the opposite, in fact.
- nradov 5y agoChina's military spending is now effectively near parity with the USA and rising rapidly. https://www.heritage.org/defense/commentary/chinas-defense-spending-larger-it-looks https://www.heritage.org/defense/commentary/chinas-defense-s...