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Tim Barker
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Writer, Origins of Our Time
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By Zaynab Quadri, Andrew Elrod, Tim Barker| phenomenalworld.org@ Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office is set to accelerate the growth of the US defense budget. Having increased from $590 billion to $742 billion during the first Trump administration, a 26 percent increase, annual defense spending has rapidly regained its place as a congressional priority since the Obama years.
By Ilham Rawoot, Adam Benjamin Verified, Jerónimo Ríos Sierra, Tim Barker| phenomenalworld.org@ South Africa today is among the world’s foremost players in state and private militarization, producing weapons and exporting expertise for militias and national armed forces. This stems in part from a sprawling domestic security industry: In 2021, personal spending on private security in the country made up a massive $17 billion, or 4.2 percent of total GDP. The South African government itself spent $880 million on private security.
By Zaynab Quadri, Andrew Elrod, Tim Barker| phenomenalworld.org@ Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office is set to accelerate the growth of the US defense budget. Having increased from $590 billion to $742 billion during the first Trump administration, a 26 percent increase, annual defense spending has rapidly regained its place as a congressional priority since the Obama years.
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Origins of Our Time
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