global war

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Evolutions in technology and the way wars are fought -- notably with drones -- are also making the global arms market more diffuse, which could benefit Japan, according to analysts at the Stimson Center.

From Barron's • May 3, 2026

A new global arms race is lifting orders for jet fighters, missiles and helicopters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

After directing “Shadow World,” a 2016 archival dive into the amoral world of the global arms trade, he wanted to investigate something that was right in front of him yet harder to see.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2025

He believes the location of Commercial Way, next to a funeral directors and the drones flying away paints a picture of the global arms trade.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2023

This conclusion added to public alarm not merely about test fallout but also about the global arms race generally.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik