Experts: A to B
Please find below a list of individuals with expertise in the arms trade, with last names starting with A and B. Inclusion in this list does not indicate agreement with or endorsement of the opinions of others. Institutional affiliation indicated for identification purposes only. Experts interested in being listed, click here.
Jeff Abramson Senior Fellow, Arms Control Association || Director, Forum on the Arms Trade
Arms Trade Treaty | landmines and cluster munitions | global trade data/trends |
Ray Acheson Director, Reaching Critical Will, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
drones | Arms Trade Treaty | killer robots | small arms and light weapons | gender |
Waleed Alhariri Head of New York office, Sana'a Center for Strategic Studies
Middle East | harm to civilians - casualties, human rights, development |
Peter Asaro Associate Professor, School of Media Studies, New School (New York City)
killer robots | drones | cyber |
Kathi Lynn Austin Executive Director, Conflict Awareness Project
arms trafficking | environment | harm to civilians - casualties, human rights, development |
Seth Binder Director of Advocacy, Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED)
arms sales | Middle East | security assistance |
Matthew Breay Bolton Director, International Disarmament Institute, Pace University
landmines and cluster munitions | killer robots | Arms Trade Treaty | CCW | harm to civilians | corruption |
International
Rasha Abdul Rahim Deputy Director, Amnesty Tech, Amnesty International secretariat
Arms Trade Treaty | drones | killer robots |
Vidya Abhayagunawarden Coordinator, Forum on Disarmament and Development, Sri Lanka
Arms Trade Treaty | small arms and light weapons | landmines and cluster munitions |
Katherine Aguirre Tobón Researcher, Igarapé Institute (Brasil)
small arms and light weapons | Latin America | gender |
Linda Åkerström Head of Policy and Advocacy, Swedish Peace and Arbitration Society
Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) | Europe |
Radhya al-Mutawakel Chairperson and Co-founder, Mwatana for Human Rights
Middle East | harm to civilians - casualties, human rights, development |
Alma Al-Osta Disarmament and Protection of Civilians Advocacy Manager, Humanity & Inclusion
landmines and cluster munitions | harm to civilians | explosive weapons in populated areas |
Philip Alpers Dir. Programmes, Centre for Armed Violence Reduction; Assoc. Prof., Univ. of Sydney
Small arms and light weapons (SALW) | Asia (including Indo Pacific) |
Habbouba Aoun Director, Dept. of Community Engagement (Health Sciences), Univ. of Balamand
landmines and cluster munitions | Middle East |
David Atwood Independent expert
Small arms and light weapons (SALW) | other instruments (PoA) | harm to civilians (SDGs) | Africa |
Natalia Báez Zamudio Independent expert
Latin America | small arms and light weapons (SALW) | harm to civilians |
Deepayan Basu Ray Asia Pacific Director, Centre for Armed Violence Reduction
Asia | Arms Trade Treaty | global trade data/trends | harm to civilians - casualties, human rights, development |
Subindra Bogati Founder, Nepal Peacebuilding Initiative
small arms and light weapons (SALW) | Asia | harm to civilians - casualties, human rights, development |
Laura Boillot Prog. Manager, Article 36 | Coord., Intern'l Network on Explosive Weapons (INEW)
explosive weapons in populated areas | landmines and cluster munitions | harm to civilians |
Mark Bromley Director, Dual-Use and Arms Trade Control Programme, SIPRI
strategic trade control | global trade data/trends | SALW | Arms Trade Treaty | Latin America | Europe |
Martin Butcher Policy Advisor for IHL, Conflict and Arms, Oxfam International
Arms Trade Treaty | harm to civilians - casualties, human rights, development | Europe |