Military spending declined in the US but rose by 14% in Europe, and by 8.1% in Asia and Oceania, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

Expenditures rose to US$681 billion, as some nations worried that Washington might not be a reliable security partner.

Ma l’istituto svedese Sipri segnala una sorpresa: l’anno scorso la spesa militare è nettamente diminuita negli Stati Uniti, in Israele e in Iran