About the headline: Global defence spending hits 1.1 Trillion dollars. Amy says the UK's budget is decreased but in fact this is simply because of (a) short term raising of funds by selling of my country the UK's research to private investors and (b) I know that the Atomic Weapon's Agency has incresed its spending to £450 million this year, according to my MP's written question in parliament. See
www.theyworkforyou.com for details.