Sentence examples for global weapons from inspiring English sources

In the five years to 2013 it accounted for 47% of global weapons imports, up from 40% in 2004-08.America, naturally, wants to maintain the status quo.

Like the fence between the United States and Mexico, this system, known as Eurosur, is a dream of security hard-liners and the global weapons industry.

Although politics is bound to temper some companies' enthusiasm for international link-ups, Mr Mulally is surely right to predict more global weapons projects that bind countries together.

Russia was third last year in global weapons sales, recording $3.5 billion, just behind Italy, with $3.7 billion, according to a recently released Congressional study.

As a result, 200 Marines in Guatemala, almost 78% of global weapons sales, drones flying surveillance from Australia – no one here notices; no one here cares.

After all, cornering close to 80% of the arms market would mean that the global weapons bazaar had essentially been converted into a monopoly operation.

Picture my disappointment as I realized that, for all the pizzazz of "Superman Returns," its global weapon of choice would not be terrorism, or nuclear piracy, or dirty bombs.

Better protective gear saved many lives during a conflict that introduced a global weapon of choice - the improvised explosive device.

In a statement, we wrote that "Unchecked climate change, global nuclear weapons modernizations, and outsized nuclear weapons arsenals pose extraordinary and undeniable threats to the continued existence of humanity".

"In 2015, unchecked climate change, global nuclear weapons modernizations, and outsized nuclear weapons arsenals pose extraordinary and undeniable threats to the continued existence of humanity," the group said in a statement.

In 2015 the clock was moved closer to midnight because of grave concerns about unchecked climate change, global nuclear weapons modernizations, and outsized nuclear weapons arsenals.