Part One Capabilities, Trends and Economics
Foreword
Introduction
Chapter 1
Overview analysis - the Shadow of War
Chapter 2 North America
Regional trends infographics
United States: defence policy developments, the armed forces, and economics
Canada: defence policy
Arms procurements and deliveries
Armed forces data section
Chapter 3 Europe
Regional trends infographics
Key drivers for regional defence policy developments, important policy changes, and economics
Features on NATO's new posture; support to Ukraine; the FREMM frigate; and the UK's regeneration of its maritime-patrol aircraft capability
Regional defence economics
Poland: defence transformation
Arms procurements and deliveries
Armed forces data section
Chapter 4 Russia and Eurasia
Regional trends infographics
Regional defence policy developments
Russia: defence policy, the armed forces, including feature on the recapitalisation of Russia's bomber inventory, and economics
Arms procurements and deliveries
Ukraine: responding to Russia's invasion; Ukrainian main battle tank upgrades
Armed forces data section
Chapter 5 Asia
Regional trends infographics
Key drivers for regional defence policy developments, important policy changes, and economics
Features on regional dependence on Russian weapons; Sino-Russian collaboration; Taiwan; and defence policy developments in Australia and in Japan
Regional defence economics
China: defence policy, the armed forces, and defence economics
Arms procurements and deliveries
Armed forces data section
Chapter 6 Middle East and North Africa
Regional trends infographics
Key drivers for regional defence policy developments, important policy changes, and economics
Regional defence economics
Arms procurements and deliveries
Armed forces data section
Chapter 7 Latin America and the Caribbean
Regional trends infographics
Key drivers for regional defence policy developments, important policy changes, and economics
Arms procurements and deliveries
Armed forces data section
Chapter 8 Sub-Saharan Africa
Regional trends and infographics
Key drivers for regional defence policy developments, important policy changes, and economics
Features on the war in Tigray and the Ethiopian National Defence Forces, and defence developments in South Africa
Arms procurements and deliveries
Armed forces data section
Part Two Reference
Explanatory notes
Principal land definitions; Principal naval definitions; Principal aviation definitions
List of abbreviations for data sections
International comparisons of defence expenditure and military personnel
Index of country/territory abbreviations
Index of countries and territories