US Spent $98,000 Per Minute on Nuclear Weapons in 2023, New Report Says

As raging wars in Gaza and Ukraine and sharpening geopolitical tensions fuel instability and uncertainty, global spending on nuclear weapons surged by more than 13 percent to $91.4 billion in 2023, according to a newly published report by the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN). According to the report, last year the world’s nine nuclear-armed nations all increased spending on...

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