Frank Slijper
Programme Leader, Arms Trade, PAX (website)
email: slijper [at] paxforpeace [dot] nl
twitter: @FrankSlijper
phone: +31 6 12622727
Programme Leader, Arms Trade, PAX (website)
email: slijper [at] paxforpeace [dot] nl
twitter: @FrankSlijper
phone: +31 6 12622727
Arms Trade Treaty | global trade data/trends | Europe
Frank Slijper is the Programme Leader on the Arms Trade at PAX, based in the Netherlands. Slijper has been working on the arms trade and disarmament issues since 1993. Research areas have included Dutch and international arms trade; industry policy (offsets; Joint Strike Fighter); company assessments (military activities, including involvement in production of nuclear weapons, landmines and cluster bombs); nuclear proliferation (AQ Khan & the Netherlands); Iraq's chemical weapons program; and much more. His main current areas of work include the international arms trade and the global military industry.
Frank Slijper is the Programme Leader on the Arms Trade at PAX, based in the Netherlands. Slijper has been working on the arms trade and disarmament issues since 1993. Research areas have included Dutch and international arms trade; industry policy (offsets; Joint Strike Fighter); company assessments (military activities, including involvement in production of nuclear weapons, landmines and cluster bombs); nuclear proliferation (AQ Khan & the Netherlands); Iraq's chemical weapons program; and much more. His main current areas of work include the international arms trade and the global military industry.
Recent Publications:
- “Arms Trade Highlights October-November 2018,” IPIS. Nov 20, 2018.
- "European arms export policy at the crossroads," blog post, December 13, 2017.
- "Where to draw the line: Increasing Autonomy in Weapon Systems – Technology and Trends," PAX, Nov 12.
- "Under the radar: arms transfers to the United Arab Emirates," Reaching Critical Will's ATT Monitor, Vol. 10, No. 4, Sept 14.
- "Under the Radar: The United Arab Emirates, arms transfers, and regional conflict," PAX, Sept 11.