The Military Balance, Volume 124, Issue 1 (2024)

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Indexes of Tables, Figures and Maps

Indexes of Tables, Figures and Maps
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Published online: 12 Feb 2024
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Editor’s Introduction

Introduction
Editor’s Introduction
Page: 7
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Part One: Capabilities, Trends and Economics

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Chapter One: Defence and military analysis
Era of insecurity 8; Defence budgets and expenditure 14
Pages: 8-15
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Chapter Two: North America
Regional trends in 2023 16; United States: defence policy and economics 18; Canada: defence policy 29; Arms procurements and deliveries 32; Armed forces data section 33
Pages: 16-53
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Chapter Three: Europe
Regional trends in 2023 54; Regional defence policy and economics 56; Arms procurements and deliveries 70; Armed forces data section 71
Pages: 54-157
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Chapter Four: Russia and Eurasia
Regional trends in 2023 158; Regional defence policy and economics 160; Ukraine: defence policy 161; Russia: defence policy and economics 164; Arms procurements and deliveries 177; Armed forces data section 178
Pages: 158-217
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Chapter Five: Asia
Regional trends in 2023 218; Regional defence policy and economics 220; China: defence policy and economics 233; Arms procurements and deliveries 244; Armed forces data section 245
Pages: 218-327
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Chapter Six: Middle East and North Africa
Regional trends in 2023 328; Regional defence policy and economics 330; Arms procurements and deliveries 341; Armed forces data section 342
Pages: 328-395
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Chapter Seven: Latin America and the Caribbean
Regional trends in 2023 396; Regional defence policy and economics 398; Arms procurements and deliveries 407; Armed forces data section 408
Pages: 396-457
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Chapter Eight: Sub-Saharan Africa
Regional trends in 2023 458; West Africa: defence policy 460; East Africa: defence policy 461; Central and Southern Africa: defence policy 462; Regional defence economics 465; Arms procurements and deliveries 470; Armed forces data section 471
Pages: 458-531
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Part Two: Reference

Explanatory notes
Principal land definitions 536; Principal naval definitions 537; Principal aviation definitions 538
Pages: 532-539
Published online: 12 Feb 2024
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List of abbreviations for data sections
Pages: 540-541
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International Comparisons of Defence Expenditure and Military Personnel
Pages: 542-547
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Index of country/territory abbreviations
Page: 548
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Index of countries and territories
Pages: 549-552
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The 2024 Military Balance Chart

The 2024 Military Balance Chart: Critical national infrastructure in the Euro-Atlantic maritime domain
Page: ei
Published online: 12 Feb 2024
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