The $650 Billion Bargain
The Case for Modest Growth in America's Defense Budget
U.S. defense spending isn't excessive and, in fact, should continue to grow because it's both affordable and necessary in today's challenging world.The United States spends a lot of money on defense-$607 billion in the current fiscal year. But Brookings national security scholar Michael O'Hanlon argues that is roughly the right amount given the overall size of the national economy and continuing U.S. responsibilities around the world. If anything, he says spending should increase modestly under the next president, remaining near 3 percent of gross domestic product.Recommendations in this book differ from the president's budget plan in two key…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8157-2958-7
- EAN: 9780815729587
- Produktnummer: 22220378
- Verlag: Brookings Institution Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 160 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 802 KB
Über den Autor
Michael E. O'Hanlon is research director for the Foreign Policy program at Brookings, where he specializes in defense policy. He has written extensively on Northeast Asian security and has traveled frequently to the war zones of the broader Middle East on research trips over the past decade.
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