A boom for American defense contractors:

“As the Middle East descends into proxy wars, sectarian conflicts and battles against terrorist networks, countries in the region that have stockpiled American military hardware are now actually using it and wanting more.” 

“Saudi Arabia spent more than $80 billion on weaponry last year — the most ever, and more than either France or Britain”

“Qatar, another gulf country with bulging coffers and a desire to assert its influence around the Middle East, is on a shopping spree.”

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