The Heat: U.S. Military Industrial Complex

The U.S. foreign military sales or FMS are expected to reach $100 billion by the end of 2024, far surpassing the total amounts raised in each of the previous three years. Much of this surge is a result of weapons flowing to Ukraine and Israel where conflicts have claimed the lives of tens of thousands.  As the world's top exporter of arms, how is the U.S. shaping conflicts around the world and what are the repercussions? #Heat #USmilitary #weapons #arms Joining the discussion:  Michael Maloof is a Former Senior Pentagon Strategic Analyst.       Anton Fedyashin is a Professor of History at American University. Benjamin Norton is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Geopolitical Economy Report.       Peter Kuznick is a Professor of History at American University and co-author with Oscar-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone of the book "The Untold History of the United States". Watch CGTN LIVE on your computer, tablet or mobile https://cgtnamerica.vhx.tv/videos/hd-live-broadcasts Subscribe to CGTN America on YouTube Follow CGTN America: Twitter: @cgtnamerica Facebook: @cgtnamerica Instagram: @cgtnamerica TikTok: @newstoks This material is distributed by MediaLinks TV, LLC on behalf of CCTV. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.