History Repeats? Pre-WWII vs Today : Military Build-Up

Arms Races:
Pre-WWII: Massive rearmament programs in Germany, Italy, Japan, and other countries.
Today: Increased military spending and modernization programs in countries like the US, China, Russia, and India.

Formation of Military Alliances:
Pre-WWII: The formation of the Axis and Allied powers.
Today: Strengthening and expansion of military alliances such as NATO, and emerging strategic partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region.