UN Blasts Global Military Spending Escalation
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The Secretary General of the UN warns that rearmament is "unsustainable" and contrary to the principles of the agency, such as development aid, and estimates that, in 2035, military spending will multiply by five existing at the end of the Cold War NATO estimates that Spain has reached 2% of GDP in defense 4% of military spending a year would allow to end hunger in the world by 2030.


Military spending worldwide hits record $2.7 trillion
Global military spending reached an unprecedented $2.7 trillion in 2024 amid intensifying wars and rising geopolitical tensions worldwide.

The wars in Gaza and Ukraine, the conflicts in Africa and also the tensions in Asia and Iran, are leading the world towards an arms race that continues to beat records. Specifically, according to data presented this Tuesday by the UN, global military spending has reached a new peak of $2.7billion in 2024, after "a decade of continuous growth", the agency has pointed out.Continue reading....
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