DIIG Current Issues No. 31: Latin American Defense Spending Trends

Newsletter by Guy Ben-Ari, Sneha Raghavan and Luke Heselden

Published February 11, 2013

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While U.S. and European defense budgets have decreased in recent years, those in Latin America have enjoyed significant growth. This paper presents defense budget trends for the Latin America's five biggest defense spenders and analyzes them in the context of broader defense policy developments.

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Americas Defense and Security Defense Industry, Acquisition, and Innovation Defense Strategy and Capabilities and Geopolitics and International Security

Guy Ben-Ari, Sneha Raghavan and Luke Heselden

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