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Book Synopsis: The Military Balance is an authoritative assessment of the military capabilities and defence economics of 171 countries. Detailed A–Z entries list each country’s military organisation, personnel numbers, equipment inventories, and relevant economic and demographic data. Regional and select country analyses cover the major developments affecting defence policy and procurement, and defence economics.
The opening graphics section displays notable defence statistics, while additional data sets detail selected arms orders and military exercises, as well as comparative defence expenditure and personnel numbers. The Military Balance is an indispensable handbook for anyone conducting serious analysis of security policy and military affairs.
The International Institute for Strategic Studies, founded in 1958, is an independent centre for research, analysis and debate on the problems of conflict, however caused, that have, or potentially have, an important military dimension.
Amid continuing conflict and broadening insecurity, The Military Balance provides essential facts and analysis for decision-makers and for better informed public debate.
Because military affairs are inevitably clouded in fog, the IISS Military Balance is an essential companion for those who seek to understand.
The Military Balance is widely recognised as the best unclassified source of defense information on personnel, equipment and budgets for every country.
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The Military Balance 2018 Book is the ultimate resource for anyone seeking an authoritative assessment of military capabilities and defense economics. With detailed A-Z entries for 171 countries, you'll have access to comprehensive information on military organization, personnel numbers, equipment inventories, and relevant economic and demographic data. This invaluable handbook is a must-have for individuals conducting serious analysis of security policy and military affairs.
When it comes to understanding the major developments affecting defense policy and procurement, The Military Balance has you covered. Our regional and select country analyses provide in-depth coverage of the ever-changing landscape, ensuring you have the most up-to-date insights. In addition, the opening graphics section displays notable defense statistics, while our data sets offer detailed information on arms orders, military exercises, comparative defense expenditure, and personnel numbers.
Don't settle for guesswork or outdated information. The IISS Military Balance is widely recognized as the best unclassified source of defense information, providing reliable and accurate data on personnel, equipment, and budgets for every country. With our book by your side, you'll have the knowledge and analysis necessary to make informed decisions and contribute to better-informed public debates on security matters.
Get your copy of The Military Balance 2018 Book today and join the ranks of decision-makers and security analysts who rely on the invaluable insights it provides. Visit our website now to secure a copy and gain access to the essential facts and analysis you need.
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