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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (149860)11/12/2010 2:15:33 PM
From: Little Joe  Respond to of 541778
 
en.wikipedia.org

A political discussion about the peace dividend resulting from the end of the Cold War involves a debate about which countries have actually scaled back military spending and which have not. The scale back in defense spending was mainly noticeable in Western Europe and in the Russian Federation. The United States, whose military spending was rapidly reducing between 1985 and 1993 and remained flat between 1993 and 1999

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