Information on "Illegal Arms Transfers"
March 2013
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12 Mar 2013
Getting it Right: The Pieces that Matter for the Arms Trade Treaty
Author: Helena Whall, Deepayan Basu Ray, Elizabeth Kirkham
Publisher: Saferworld / Oxfam
In July 2012, a diplomatic conference gathered to reach an agreement on the proposed Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). More on «Getting it Right: The Pieces that Matter for the Arms Trade Treaty» -
1 Mar 2013
Gun Control Proposals in the 113th Congress
Author: William J Krouse
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides an overview of federal firearms laws as a basis for examining the three most salient legislative proposals included in the President’s plan. More on «Gun Control Proposals in the 113th Congress»
August 2012
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30 Aug 2012
Venezuela: Issues for Congress
Author: Mark P Sullivan
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
The United States has traditionally had close relations with Venezuela, a major supplier of foreign oil. More on «Venezuela: Issues for Congress» -
Aug 2012
2012 and Beyond: Advocacy and Action in the UN Small Arms Process
Author: Jim McLay
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
This paper examines possible future policy directions for the UN Programme of Action on the illicit trade of small arms and light weapons. More on «2012 and Beyond: Advocacy and Action in the UN Small Arms Process» -
Aug 2012
Regional Organizations and the UN Programme of Action on Small Arms (PoA)
Author: Eric G Berman, Kerry Maze
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
This handbook provides a generic overview of the regional organizations active in the small arms and light weapons sector and draws some useful connections among the anti-narcotic, anti-terrorism and anti-transnational crime communities. More on «Regional Organizations and the UN Programme of Action on Small Arms (PoA)» -
Aug 2012
A Diplomat’s Guide to the UN Small Arms Process
Author: Sarah Parker, Marcus Wilson
Publisher: Small Arms Survey
This Diplomat’s Guide to the UN Small Arms Process is designed to assist and inform policy-makers who are new to the disarmament agenda. More on «A Diplomat’s Guide to the UN Small Arms Process»
July 2012
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17 Jul 2012
The Arms Trade Treaty
Author: Nupur Brahma
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This commentary discusses the UN Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty in July 2012. More on «The Arms Trade Treaty» -
2 Jul 2012
The Global Regime for Transnational Crime
Author: Council on Foreign Relations
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This paper looks at international efforts to combat transnational organized crime (TOC). More on «The Global Regime for Transnational Crime» -
Jul 2012
The Arms Trade Treaty: An Indian Perspective
Author: Rahul Prakash
Publisher: Saferworld / Observer Research Foundation (ORF)
Though there are international mechanisms in place that impact arms trade, there has never been a legally binding universal mechanism that could regulate the global arms trade. More on «The Arms Trade Treaty: An Indian Perspective»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Dual Use or Proliferation? China’s Janus Face
Author: Martin de Lavernée
Publisher: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
This paper seeks to determine if China’s dual-use industrial base is capable of transferring nuclear materials to other states. More on «Dual Use or Proliferation? China’s Janus Face»
