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In a first, global military spending surpasses $2tr
The five largest spenders in 2021 remain the US, China, India, UK and Russia
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UAE spends billions on failed regional military plans
Arab Gulf country aims to achieve political influence in region by arming allies in field
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Pakistan's military spending rose 73% between 2009 and 2018: SIPRI
At 4pc of GDP, Pakistan's military burden at highest level since 2004; country was 20th-largest spender in 2018
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Can India sustain its growing military spending?
India is also doing everything it can to match it by enhancing its own military capability and capacity
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Pakistan fails to make cut for countries with highest military expenditure
Swedish think-tank says United States is in pole position as country that spends most on its armed forces, by far
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Just 10 per cent of world military spending could knock off poverty: think tank
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute says military expenditure nudged up to almost $1.7 trillion
