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Record $119B Spending Sparks Nuclear Race
An international report warned of an escalation in the nuclear arms race, as the nine nuclear states spent approximately $119 billion on their arsenals in 2025 amid increasing geopolitical tensions. The report revealed that the United States accounted for the largest budget, allocating $69.2 billion, followed by China with $13.5 billion, and the United Kingdom with $12.6 billion. Russia spent $9.5 billion. It is anticipated that expenditures will continue to grow over the coming decades. The report also indicates that plans to develop intercontinental missile systems and enhance nuclear capabilities threaten the future, with some nuclear warheads potentially remaining active until 2120, amidst rising risks associated with artificial intelligence and international tensions.
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