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2016 Anticipations: 12 Up and 22 Down – 34 key trends

LEAP/E2020 is offering you, like each year, a summary overview of the key trends in 2016. Besides the intellectual significance of LEAP/E2020’s contribution, which of course reflects many of the analyses of our researchers during the past months, it aims at enabling a better perception of news priorities, while at the same time providing recommendations…

. Investments, trends and recommendations
Very important changes in the global arms market. Regarding the arms market, please note that there are three periods since the beginning of the 21st century: before 2009, the arms market was under the Westerners’ dominant control, who produced and traded their own weapons, if we were to sum up the situation… (Read more in the GEAB 101)

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