SIPRI's new annual estimate shows that while global defense spending dipped in 2014, Asia's continued to grow.

Apathy kills in alliance politics. U.S. allies should begin defending themselves if they want America to defend them.

Newly released budget documents show sizable increases in Australia's defense spending in the coming years.

The countries with the 15 largest military budgets in 2013 accounted for a whopping 79 percent of global defense spending.

For the U.S. and its allies, China’s new defense budget contains both bad news and good news.

Russia and China have studied the end of the Cold War and how the US ultimately defeated the USSR by bankrupting it.

America’s intel budget is larger than the defense spending of every nation except the US, China, and Russia.

The Army, Navy, and USAF have enjoyed roughly equal shares of the budget since 1948. Change is needed.

According to a new report, worldwide defense spending declined in 2012 and the outlook for Western companies is bleak.

The amounts the U.S. and China invest in usable firepower are closer than raw spending figures indicate.

Defense spending in Asia is up in absolute terms but there many other factors to consider.

With Beijing spending massive amounts of money on its rail network, corruption has seeped in. Could the PLA suffer the same fate?