It is well known that the United States has the world’s largest military budget, but that is only one way to look at the data. What happens when you compare a nation’s military budget against the nation’s Gross Domestic Product? What happens when you compare the size of a nation’s military force against the nation’s population? You get a great article over at the Guardian, and several nice visualizations.
via : Information is beautiful: war games
via : Who Really Spends The Most On Their Military? @ Information is Beautiful
