From China and the US to India and Russia, here are the 25 largest militaries in the world, ranked by the number of active-duty armed forces.
Explore the 2026 Global Firepower Index, a ranking of the most powerful militaries in 2026 by manpower, technology, and strategic reach.
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China’s stunning military purge
Analysts are calling it China’s biggest military purge in roughly half a century: President Xi Jinping has placed his second-in-command, China’s top general, under investigation. Shanshan Mei, who ...
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