Military Balance

The Military Balance is an annual publication by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) that provides a detailed assessment of the military capabilities and defense policies of countries worldwide. It includes information on troop numbers, military equipment, technological advancements, and defense budgets. The goal is to give policymakers, analysts, and the public a clear picture of global military strength and strategic balances, helping to understand potential security threats and regional stability. Essentially, it acts as a comprehensive snapshot of global military power at a given time.