In particular, under the assumption of the interdependence of military spending between US and European countries, we analyse whether US military spending affected European sovereign debt in the period 1988-2013. The empirical estimation is based on different steps: (i) a unit root test; (i...
Abstract. This article develops and tests two competing arguments regarding how a patron’s diplomatic visits influence the military spending of protégés. O
aagree with you anymore 同意您再[translate] acurrently the US military budget accounts for over 40 percent of the total military spending in the world 当前美国军事预算帐户为总军事消费的40%在世界[translate]
Military personnel serve our country in countless ways, but sometimes the transition to private life can be difficult. To help ease that transition, Deloitte participates in Hiring Our Heroes—a collaboration with American businesses to create job opportunities for veterans post-service. In this episod...
US politics seems to be chronically afflicted with high levels of military spending justified by security "crises", the current upsurge under the Bush administration being only the latest episode in a long series. This paper addresses the question, "Why are the levels of US military spending so...
A pound is now equal to €1.1935 as the currency strengthened on the back of greater infrastructure and military spending by Germany. Perhaps an even bigger market event is the fact the benchmark oil price has slipped below $70. A barrel of Brent crude now costs $69.60 - a low not seen...
The U.S. deployed military aircraft in nearly 3,000 sorties and more than 60 warships in the disputed region in the first half of the year, Wang said. He accused the U.S. of driving a wedge between China and rival South China Sea claimant states and of undercutting Chinese attempts ...
A Hawaii man released after spending 30 years in prison for a murder he has always denied committing has spent his first day of freedom visiting his mother's gravesite and marveling at how much the world is different Associated PressFeb. 22, 2025 ...
1. If ever there was a time to reduce our massive and wasteful military spending, this is it. There was never, for example, any sense in investingup to $1.7 trillionover the next 30 years to “modernize” America’s nuclear arsenal. (Why are new weapons needed to exterminate humanity wh...
Reasons and causes: Military spending increased in the late 1960s amid growing U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War and alongside high expenditures on domestic policy initiatives.27 As a result, the federal budget deficit rose from 1.1% of GDP in 1967 to 2.9% in 1968, while inflation increas...