WHO BENEFITS FROM AMERICA'S WARS
Global Affairs Session 20 22 April 2026 AMERICA'S WARS: WHO BENEFITS? Following the economic, institutional and political winners created by war This session examines who can gain when the United States enters or sustains wars. Defence contractors, energy companies, private military firms and reconstruction businesses may obtain direct commercial benefits, while governments, military institutions, intelligence agencies and political leaders may gain budgets, authority, influence or short-term public support.