Seoul's Budget Targets North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons
South Korea’s defense ministry requests a 6.1% budget hike for 2015, a big jump from 3.8% in 2014. The proposed budget is about 80% of Japan’s, which spends about 1% of its GDP for defense. But when divided by the number of personnel under arms, the Korean figure is only about 30% of the Japanese...
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