New Militarism

[2054172]

Military spending across the globe is on the rise. Old threats are retired and new ones invented or re-invented. Who benefits from this new militarism - the taxpayers or select elites and defense contractors? And do expanded militaries make us any safer?

With a touch of historical parallelism

 

[Balkan Warrior]

Hi! Thanks for posting this! Very interesting, and I passed it on to some of my "Deep, Strategic Thinking" friends! Have a good one! Adio

 

[2054172]

Hi! Thanks for posting this! Very interesting, and I passed it on to some of my "Deep, Strategic Thinking" friends! Have a good one! Adio

Thanks and yes it does give a deeper view of the situation, then just we are the good guys and they are the bad guys. Always a lot more to a story then meets the eye.

 

[Nathangun]

Thanks and yes it does give a deeper view of the situation, then just we are the good guys and they are the bad guys. Always a lot more to a story then meets the eye.

I agree, yet people are still fooled to die for their country/religion while others get the material rewards.