"military" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- How come big military spenders like Russia and China lack the ability to project power around the world?
- High military spenders like Sudan, Mauritania, Peru and Vietnam were among the first countries to default on their debt.
- This year, the index focuses on big military spenders.
- France spends 2.6 percent of its gross domestic product on military expenses, but the three other nations at today's meeting are among the lowest military spenders in Europe.
- At 4.7% of GDP, the rate was the second-highest among the top fifteen military spenders, after Saudi Arabia.
- However 1 per cent of a very large and expanding GNP produces a significant total, making Japan the world's ninth biggest military spender.
- Even in the late 1980's, as Japan emerged as one of the biggest military spenders in the world, it never ventured far beyond the 1 percent line.
- Saudi Arabia is another notable military spender of recent times and now ranks 7th.
- Just as the nation has emerged as the world's third-largest military spender, its primary mission - defending against a Soviet invasion - seems increasingly improbable.
- The 2012 budget is 6-7 times larger than the $106 billion military budget of China, and is more than the next twenty largest military spenders combined.
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