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China relying less on Russia for weapons, energy: think tank

China relying less on Russia for weapons, energy: think tank

China’s dependence on Russia for arms and energy imports has declined and Moscow’s position when dealing with Beijing has weakened as a result, a Swedish think tank said. “Decreasing dependence on Russian arms exports and a growing number of alternative energy suppliers mean that China has taken the upper hand in the relationship,” the Stockholm [...]

Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 2002-2009

Conventional Arms Transfers to Developing Nations, 2002-2009

Developing nations continue to be the primary focus of foreign arms sales activity by weapons suppliers. During the years 2002-2009, the value of arms transfer agreements with developing nations comprised 68.3% of all such agreements worldwide. More recently, arms transfer agreements with developing nations constituted 72.8% of all such agreements globally from 2006-2009, and 78.4% [...]

Significant Rise In Arms Deliveries to the Middle East

Significant Rise In Arms Deliveries to the Middle East

STOCKHOLM: New data released today by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) reveal a significant rise in arms transfers to the Middle East. There were also increases in arms deliveries to East Asia, the Caucasus and Pakistan. The USA remains the world’s largest exporter, followed by Russia and Germany. The completely updated data set, which [...]

 
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