Dekut - World military spending dips in 2012, first fall since 1998| Reuters https://www.dekut.com/World_Business/world-military-spending-dips-in-2012-first-fall-since-1998%7C-reuters/ Global military spending dropped in 2012 for the first time in more than a decade thanks to deep cuts in the United States and Europe which made up for increases in countries such as China and Russia, a leading think-tank said on Monday. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:04:52 UTC en