The Military Balance 2011 is the IISS's annual assessment of the military capabilities and defense economics of over 170 countries worldwide. Offering region-by-region analysis and comprehensive data on weapons and defense economics, it is an essential resource for those studying or involved in security policy making, analysis and research.
Users will find authoritative examination of current global issues, including:
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the development of Iraq's security forces
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the debate over NATO's strategic concept and operations in Afghanistan
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developments in China's People's Liberation Army
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military developments in Africa, including conflicts and the progress of the African Standby Force initiative.
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