Problems of international cooperation in the military equipment market

Abstract

The article considers the problem of cooperation in the military equipment market as a very specific area of international cooperation and one of the main directions of implementation of the military policy of the state. The purpose of this paper is to single out the main challenges that different manufacturers and states face in selling military equipment. The article highlights the features of the military-technical cooperation in the market of military products, the role of political factors in this particular area of international cooperation, the basic problems of international cooperation in the military equipment market, the functions of international exchange of military equipment, the effect of concentration of production on the economy of individual countries and the international community as a whole. Notably, the author of the article emphasizes the role of the Russian Federation on the market of military-technical products as one of the largest exporters of military goods, the position of the Russian Federation on the world market of arms and military equipment, the role of exports of military goods in the economy of Russia and the impact of military industries on the Russian economy.