Revitalizing Debate on the Global Arms Trade
This research program is funded in part by the Carnegie Corporation of New York. It aims to invigorate debate and
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Global Arms Business
Defense Industries, Foreign Policy and Armed Conflict: US study
“On the Front Lines: Conflict zones and U.S. Arms Exports,” by Jennifer Erickson (World Peace Foundation, March 23, 2022). The
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Defense Industries, Foreign Policy and Armed Conflict: UK study
“Missing in Action: UK arms export controls during war and armed conflict,” by Anna Stavrianakis (World Peace Foundation, March 15,
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This research program (2020-2022) was funded in part by the Carnegie Corporation of New York and carried out in partnership
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Arms Sales to Conflict Zones
Business as Usual: How major weapons exporters arm the world’s conflicts Hosted by the Forum on the Arms Trade and
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Corrupt third-parties in the legal arms trade
This paper presents a preliminary typology of arms trade intermediaries as encountered in the more than 40 cases of corruption in the compendium.
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Arms Trade Corruption and Political Finance
This occasional paper examines the link between political finance and corruption in the arms trade, drawing from the Compendium of Arms Trade Corruption cases of corruption in the arms trade and the broader military sector from around the world.
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Corruption in the Russian Defense Sector
The report by Polina Beliakova and Sam Perlo-Freeman discusses information on corruption in the Russian defense sector, especially the arms industry, identifying key cases of corruption that have become visible in recent years, in particular since 2008, when Russia’s current set of military reforms, and major rearmament drive, began.
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