{"id":73131,"date":"2022-06-10T15:00:59","date_gmt":"2022-06-10T05:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspistrategist.ru\/?p=73131"},"modified":"2022-06-10T15:16:54","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T05:16:54","slug":"policy-guns-and-money-the-cost-of-defence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aspistrategist.ru\/policy-guns-and-money-the-cost-of-defence\/","title":{"rendered":"Policy, Guns and Money: The cost of Defence"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1481\" height=\"922\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-73138\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aspistrategist.ru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Cost-of-Defence-2022-cover.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.aspistrategist.ru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Cost-of-Defence-2022-cover.jpg 1481w, https:\/\/www.aspistrategist.ru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Cost-of-Defence-2022-cover-205x128.jpg 205w, https:\/\/www.aspistrategist.ru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Cost-of-Defence-2022-cover-1024x637.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.aspistrategist.ru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Cost-of-Defence-2022-cover-768x478.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1481px) 100vw, 1481px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>This week, ASPI released the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspistrategist.ru\/report\/cost-defence-aspi-defence-budget-brief-2022-2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">21st edition of its annual <em>Cost of Defence<\/em> budget brief<\/a>, Australia\u2019s most comprehensive analysis of defence spending. 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