Concerns over a possible arms race on the South American continent have turned the spotlight on who’s buying what and why.
Brazil, Venezuela and Colombia in particular appear determined to prove they won't be pushed around by their neighbors and are vigorously defending their military buildup.
There is no question that South America is on arms spree, with major purchases by Venezuela and Brazil stoking fears over the possible ...
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This is an unbiased report on a weapons build-up in South American, the resons behind it and a light treatment of the roles of the US and Russia in dealing with their clients.
“More combat planes, missiles and soldiers won’t provide additional bread for our families, desks for our schools or medicine for our clinics,” Arias ... More »
I think this article isn't so biased because Nadja Drost includes some resources that links to what each part of South America is spending their money on new military supplies. South America is also spending money on things from other country and helping the money flow system.
The story has sources, presumably, although it doesn't mention exactly what they are, just general references to research centers. It also seems to be biased, making claims as if they are obvious without backing them up. Otherwise, it's a good article.
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