The Rise of Trump and Its Global Implications - Trump and the Theatre of Arms Acquisitions

President-elect Trump has made a show of criticising the US arms industry for producing expensive weapons, particularly singling out the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. This is all just theatre, however, since he has few options other than continuing to buy from traditional US defence firms.

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Main Author: Bitzinger, Richard A.
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2017
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-848512020-11-01T06:57:39Z The Rise of Trump and Its Global Implications - Trump and the Theatre of Arms Acquisitions Bitzinger, Richard A. S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies East Asia and Asia Pacific Country and Region Studies President-elect Trump has made a show of criticising the US arms industry for producing expensive weapons, particularly singling out the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. This is all just theatre, however, since he has few options other than continuing to buy from traditional US defence firms. 2017-01-12T08:27:16Z 2019-12-06T15:52:18Z 2017-01-12T08:27:16Z 2019-12-06T15:52:18Z 2017 Commentary Bitzinger, R. A. (2017). The Rise of Trump and Its Global Implications - Trump and the Theatre of Arms Acquisitions. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 008). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/84851 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42011 en RSIS Commentaries, 008-17 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf
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The Rise of Trump and Its Global Implications - Trump and the Theatre of Arms Acquisitions
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