Indexes of Tables, Figures and Maps 4
 Editor's Foreword 5
 Part One Capabilities, Trends and Economics
 Chapter 1 Conflict Analysis and Conflict Trends 7
 Trends in defence capability 16
 Anti-access/Area denial: Washington's response 29
 Global trends in defence economics 32
 Europe's defence industrial base 37
 Chapter 2 Comparative defence statistics 41
 Defence Budgets and Expenditure 41
 Selected C-130H Hercules operators 43
 Key defence statistics 44
 IEDs and the rise of the MRAP 46
 Sea-denial capabilities for selected countries in East Asia 47
 Revamping China's tactical air power 48
 Chapter 3 North America 49
 Chapter 4 Europe 89
 Chapter 5 Russia and Eurasia 199
 Chapter 6 Asia 245
 Chapter 7 Middle East and North Africa 353
 Chapter 8 Latin America and the Caribbean 415
 Chapter 9 Sub-Saharan Africa 477
 Chapter 10 Country comparisons - force levels and economics 543
 Part Two Reference
 Explanatory Notes 557
 List of Abbreviations for Data Sections 567
 Index of Country/Territory Abbreviations 571