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U.S and Japan’s record defense budgets are intensifying geopolitical rivalry

KATHMANDU Japan and the U.S. have adopted record-breaking defense budgets for 2024, with Japan accepting a 16-percent rise in military spending and the U.S. authorizing $886 billion in annual military expenditure, which totals $28 billion higher than it did for the $858 billion it budgeted for 2023. How will the[...]