Experts: M to R

Please find below a list of individuals with expertise in the arms trade, with last names starting with M to R. 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.
​

Daniel Mahanty   Director, US Program, Center for Civilians in Conflict (CIVIC) 
arms sales | security assistance | harm to civilians - casualties, human rights, development | child soldiers

Stephen Miles   Director, Win Without War 
arms sales | F-35

Scott Paul   Humanitarian Policy Lead, Oxfam America 
arms sales | Arms Trade Treaty | harm to civilians - casualties, human rights, development | Africa

Samuel Perlo-Freeman  Program Manager, Global Arms & Corruption, World Peace Foundation
defense industry | global arms trade data/trends | corruption 
​

Allison Pytlak  Program Manager, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF)
Arms Trade Treaty | cyber | gender | drones

Josh Ruebner  Policy Director, US Campaign to Palestinian Rights
arms sales (Israel) | security assistance (Palestinian Authority) | Middle East
​

Todd Ruffner  Advocacy Officer, Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED)
Middle East | arms sales (Foreign Military Financing) | harm to civilians
​

International

Daniel Mack Independent consultant
small arms and light weapons (SALW) |  Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) | Latin America | harm to civilians

Nicholas Marsh Research Fellow, International Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
small arms and light weapons (SALW) | global trade data/trends | arms trafficking

Elizabeth Minor  Advisor, Article 36
drones | harm to civilians | killer robots | explosive weapons in populated areas

Yeshua Moser-Puangsuwan Independent expert
landmines and cluster munitions | small arms and light weapons (SALW) | Asia

​Robert Muggah Co-founder & Research Director at Igarapé Institute and the SecDev Foundation
small arms and light weapons | Latin America | global trade data/trends | harm to civilians | arms trafficking

Folade Mutota Executive Director, WINAD (Trinidad and Tobago)
gender | small arms and light weapons (SALW) | Latin America (Caribbean) | ATT 

Amy Nelson   Fellow, Robert Bosch Foundation
international instruments | export control, transfer policy and laws | strategic trade control
​

Jasmin Nario-Galace Executive Director, Center for Peace Education, Miriam College (Philippines)
small arms and light weapons (SALW) | Asia | harm to civilians | ATT | Other instruments

Iain Overton  Executive Director, Action on Armed Violence (AOAV)
small arms and light weapons | landmines and cluster munitions | harm to civilians

Robert Perkins biographical update forthcoming
Arms Trade Treaty | global trade data/trends | harm to civilians | Middle East

Cédric Poitevin  Deputy Director, Head of Research "Arms Transfers and Small Arms," GRIP
small arms and light weapons (SALW) | arms trafficking | Africa | Europe | Arms Trade Treaty
​