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March 2023 Update – Global Campaign on Military Spending UK

Our analysis of Jeremy Hunt’s Spring Statement shows the following: £7.1bn (or 15.7%) increase in UK core military spending this financial year (from £45.9bn in 2021/22 to £53.1bn in 2022/23) The uplift granted to the military was higher than that for any other … Continue reading

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The real enemies are upon us: big armies will hinder, not help: Denise Garcia

Ben Chacko describes Britain’s arms manufacturers exports, especially to war zones, as ‘the gift that keeps on giving’. An elderly Ukrainian woman looks on after Russian shelling in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, June 29, 2022 The top 100 arms companies continue … Continue reading

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