Annual army spending is rising globally at its steepest stage for the reason that Chilly Struggle.
And after a break of greater than 30 years, the USA says it would restart testing nuclear weapons.
So if the worldwide arms race is again on, who’s successful, how is conflict altering, and what’s the true price of escalation?
Presenter: Neave Barker
Company:
Michael Boyle – Professor of political science at Rutgers College–Camden
Elijah Magnier – Senior political threat analyst and a regional army professional
Fabrice Pothier – Former head of coverage planning at NATO and a senior defence and technique analyst
Printed On 20 Nov 2025

