The Diplomat3d
China’s Arms Imports Are Declining – But So Are Its Arms Exports
Ukraine’s arms imports surged nearly 100-fold between 2020 and 2024, establishing it as the world’s largest arms importer.
The Economist3d
East Asia’s armsmakers are on the rise
Japanese and South Korean armsmakers are now among the fastest-growing in the world. The combined annual revenues of the two ...
The Economist3d
Europe’s armsmakers have ramped up capacity
Order backlogs at Europe’s ten top firms have ballooned from $222bn in 2021 to $362bn in 2024 (see chart 2), while their combined headcount increased by nearly a quarter. For a more detailed picture, ...
Weapons, war and wealth: The business of arms in the Middle East
Arms are a global business, so it’s little surprise that at the International Defense Exhibition and Conference, discerning ...