Building the World’s Biggest Budget

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Jan 28, 202000:31:01Government & Organizations

What do the Pentagon's decisions about military spending say about our priorities as a nation? What goes into the DoD's $700 billion budget each year? Former Pentagon official Susanna V. Blume, now Director of the CNAS D...

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