STOCKHOLM: Global military expenditure has surpassed US$ 2 trillion( RM8.7 trillion) per year for the first time, and looks set to rise further as European countries beef up their armed forces in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.In 2021, countries spent a total of US$ 2, 1bil( RM9. 2bil) on their militaries, up 0.7% in real terms from the year before, according to a report released by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, or Sipri. After a brief period of declining milita
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2022-04-26 00:00:00.0