The Military Balance 2013

Name: The Military Balance 2013
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By The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)

Series: The Military Balance

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The Military Balance 2013 offers an annual, authoritative assessment of the military capabilities and defence economics of 171 countries worldwide. This edition introduces expanded analytical essays covering current conflicts in Afghanistan and Syria, alongside developments in defence technology, procurement, and economic trends. Readers will find detailed regional and national policy analyses, enhanced graphics comparing defence statistics, and new data on cyber capabilities and support forces.
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This comprehensive volume is ideal for military historians, defence analysts, policy makers, and anyone interested in contemporary global security and strategic studies.

The Military Balance is The International Institute for Strategic Studies annual assessment of the military capabilities and defence economics of 171 countries worldwide. It is a useful resource for those involved in security policy making, analysis and research.

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The Military Balance 2013 is the annual assessment of the military capabilities and defence economics of 171 countries worldwide.

New features of the 2013 edition include:

Reorganised and expanded analytical essays, with new sections on trends in contemporary armed conflicts in Afghanistan and Syria. The edition also covers trends in defence capability areas, focusing on equipment, technological, or doctrinal developments. Moreover, there is an essay on trends in defence economics and procurement, one on European defence industries, and another on anti-access/area denial.

Detailed analysis of regional and national defence policy and economic issues for selected states is provided, along with updated graphics featuring comparative defence statistics. These focus on defence economics, and major land, sea, and air capability concerns. Further tables, graphics, and analysis delve into defence economics issues.

Additional national capability summaries are included, along with more data on land forces, specifically combat support and combat service support. New graphics and maps illustrate defence capability issues. Additionally, there is extra data on cyber capabilities.