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Arms industry

The arms industry, also known as the defense (or defence) industry or military industry is a global industry which manufactures and sells weapons and other military technology to a variety of customers, including the armed forces of states and civilian individuals and organizations. Products of the arms industry include weapons, munitions, weapons…

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International arms transfers

Economics of the arms industry

Arms control

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Arms industry

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Triples14
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.015152
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arms weapons military countries industry states defense 2014 trade war production international largest also global major market government france needed

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South Americainstance ofThese firms were encouraged both by market conditions and by their home nations to export far outside of Europe to areas0.80text
Asiainstance ofThese firms were encouraged both by market conditions and by their home nations to export far outside of Europe to areas0.80text
the Near Eastinstance ofThese firms were encouraged both by market conditions and by their home nations to export far outside of Europe to areas0.80text
and Africa as part of the 19th century vogue for imperialism.During the early modern periodinstance ofThese firms were encouraged both by market conditions and by their home nations to export far outside of Europe to areas0.80text
Englandinstance ofThese firms were encouraged both by market conditions and by their home nations to export far outside of Europe to areas0.80text
Franceinstance ofThese firms were encouraged both by market conditions and by their home nations to export far outside of Europe to areas0.80text
Swedeninstance ofThese firms were encouraged both by market conditions and by their home nations to export far outside of Europe to areas0.80text
and the Netherlands became self-sufficient in arms productioninstance ofThese firms were encouraged both by market conditions and by their home nations to export far outside of Europe to areas0.80text
with diffusioninstance ofThese firms were encouraged both by market conditions and by their home nations to export far outside of Europe to areas0.80text
migration of skilled workers to more peripheral countries such as Portugalinstance ofThese firms were encouraged both by market conditions and by their home nations to export far outside of Europe to areas0.80text
Russiainstance ofThese firms were encouraged both by market conditions and by their home nations to export far outside of Europe to areas0.80text
the Gatling gun.This industrial innovation in the defense industry was adopted by Prussia in its 1864instance ofThis began the transition to industrially produced mechanized weapons0.80text

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