Home Geopolitics US Arms Companies Use Trump’s Militarism to Dominate the Global Arms Trade...America and the WorldGeopoliticsThe War StateUS PoliticsUS Arms Companies Use Trump’s Militarism to Dominate the Global Arms Trade – Source – The Real News (12/13/2019)By wsw staff - December 13, 2019 U.S. companies control 35% of the global arms industry. The growing weapons market is fueled by wars in the Middle East and by Trump’s excessive defense budget and aggressive posturing.