Experts' Publications: 2016-2018
Highlighting publications in which Forum-listed experts were involved. Inclusion on the Forum on the Arms Trade expert list does not indicate agreement with or endorsement of the opinions of others.
2018
Iain Overton +, "UK arms exports examined," AOAV, Dec. 24, 2018.
Iain Overton +, "Britain's private military and security industry examined," AOAV, Dec. 20, 2018.
William Hartung, "Historic Senate Vote Sets Stage For End To U.S. Role In Yemen," LobeLog, Dec. 18, 2018.
Rachel Stohl, “ATT Reaches Milestone 100 State Parties,” Stimson Center, Dec. 14, 2018.
Aude Fleurant +, "The SIPRI Top 100 arms-producing and military services companies, 2017," SIPRI, December 2018.
Daniel R. Mahanty +, “How the ‘Arms Sales Oversight Act’ Could Prevent American Arms from Contributing to the Next Overseas Crisis,” Just Security, Dec 5, 2018.
Roy Isbister+, "Sierra Leone Arms Trade Treaty national assessment report," Saferworld, November 2018.
Allison Pytlak authored a number of articles on cyber issues as discussed at First Committee. See numbers 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6 in Reaching Critical Will's "First Committee Monitor," November. 2018.
Mark Bromley +, "Arms transfer and SALW control in Middle East and North Africa: Mapping capacity-building effort," SPIRI, Nov 2018.
Kate Kizer +, "The Senate Takes a Step to Void America’s Blank Check to the Saudis," Defense One, Nov 29, 2018.
Kate Kizer, “Trump Runs PR for the Saudis but Congress Can Shut Him Down,” Lobelog, Nov 26.Cesar Jaramillo, “Canada should not let Saudi Arabia get away with murder,” The Star, Nov 22, 2018.
Kate Kizer, "The Votes Are There for a Congressional Reckoning on Yemen," Just Security, Nov 21, 2018.
Editors: Jeff Abramson, Amelie Chayer, Yeshua Moser-Puangsuwan, Mary Wareham, Marta Kosmyna: Landmine Monitor 2018, International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Nov. 20, 2018.
Frank Slijper, “Arms Trade Highlights October-November 2018,” IPIS. Nov. 20, 2018.
Compendium of Arms Trade Corruption, relaunched, Sam Perlo-Freeman, World Peace Foundation, November 2018.
N.R. Jenzen-Jones, "An Introductory Guide to the Identification of Small Arms, Light Weapons, and Associated Ammunition," and also "Beyond State Control: Improvised and Craft-produced Small Arms and Light Weapons," Small Arms Survey, November 2018.
Bonnie Docherty "Myths and Realities about Incendiary Weapons," Human Rights Watch/Harvard Law School International Human Rights Clinic, Nov. 14, 2018.
William Hartung, “Is the Trump administration serious about peace in Yemen?” The Washington Post, Nov 6, 2018.
William Hartung, “Pentagon Socialism: Militarizing Economy in the Name of Defense,” CommonDreams, Nov 1, 2018.
Anna Stavrianakis, “How the murder of Jamal Khashoggi finally put the spotlight on the UK arns sales and the war in Yemen,” Independent, Oct 31, 2018.
Roy Isbister +, "Arms Trade Treaty report card for 2018: must try harder," Saferworld, Oct 31, 2018.
Cesar Jaramillo, “Should Canada cancel its arms deal with Saudi Arabia? Yes,” The Star, Oct 30, 2018.
Erin Hunt, The Craig Needles Show (radio), Oct. 25, 2018. listen.
Rachel Stohl, “ATT Annual Reports in Review: Living up to Expectations?” Arms Trade Treaty Baseline Assessment Project, Stimson Center, October 2018.
Rachel Stohl and Shannon Dick, "The Trump Administration is Failing to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers," National Interest, Oct. 24, 2018.
Colby Goodman and William Hartung, “Improve US counterterrorism efforts by curbing corruption,” The Hill, Oct 22, 2018.
Ray Acheson, “Disarming the patriarchy,” Allison Pytlak, “Safeguarding peace in cyber space,” see pdf First Committee Monitor, Reaching Critical Will, Vol. 1, Oct 8, 2018.
Elizabeth Minor (co-author), "Drones in the use of force: A way forward" and "Approaches to technology and policy: International standards and addressing drones in the use of force," briefing papers, Article 36, October 2018.
Natalie Goldring, "Quick Guide: Results of the Third Review Conference on the Programme of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons," IANSA briefing paper, October 2018.
“Erin Hunt, "Peace Prize: Reflections on a Nobel year," OpenCanada, Oct 11, 2018.
Ray Acheson, “Disarming the patriarchy,” Allison Pytlak, “Safeguarding peace in cyber space,” see pdf First Committee Monitor, Reaching Critical Will, Vol. 1, Oct 8, 2018.
Elizabeth Minor (co-author), "Drones in the use of force: A way forward" and "Approaches to technology and policy: International standards and addressing drones in the use of force," briefing papers, Article 36, October 2018.
Natalie Goldring, "Quick Guide: Results of the Third Review Conference on the Programme of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons," IANSA briefing paper, October 2018.
Sam Perlo-Freeman, “Arms, corruption, and the state: understanding the role of arms trade corruption in political finance”, Economics of Peace and Security Journal, Vol. 13, No. 2, October 2018 (paywall).
Ray Acheson, “To Preserve Our Humanity, We Must Ban Killer Robots,” The Nation, Oct 1, 2018.
Jeff Abramson, "Cluster Munitions Ban Marks Progress" and "ATT Tackles Diversion, Not Controversy," Arms Control Today, October 2018.
Ray Acheson and Allison Pytlak (editors) with many Forum-listed experts making contributions, “First Committee Briefing Book,” Reaching Critical Will, September 2018.
Laura Boillot (co-author), "Explosive weapons: Protecting civilians from the use of explosive weapons in populated areas," Article 36, September 2018.
Brittany Benowitz, "Why Support for U.N.-backed Anti-Corruption Commission in Guatemala is Vital to U.S. Interests," Just Security, Sept. 24, 2018.
Wim Zwijnenburg, "Europe’s deadly silence on armed drones," VOXeurop, Sept 21, 2018.
William Hartung, “Congress Can Help End The Suffering In Yemen," LobeLog, Sept 19, 2018.
Colby Goodman and Christina Arabia (emerging expert), “Corruption in the Defense Sector: Identifying Key Risks to U.S. Counterterrorism Aid,” Security Assistance Monitor, Sept 13, 2018.
Rachel Stohl, “Arms Trade Treaty Still Not Meeting Potential,” Stimson Center, Sept 12, 2018.
Wim Zwijnenburg, "Burning Borderlands: Open-Source Monitoring of Conflict-caused Wildfires in Iraq," Bellingcat, Sept 11, 2018.
Jeff Abramson, Amelie Chayer, Yeshua Moser-Puangsuwan, and Mary Wareham, Cluster Munition Monitor 2018, ICBL-CMC, Aug 30, 2018.
Rachel Stohl and Shannon Dick, "The Arms Trade Treaty and Drones," Stimson Center, Aug 23, 2018.
Bonnie Docherty, “Ban ‘Killer Robots’ to Protect Fundamental Moral and Legal Principles," The Conversation, Aug 23 and “Why We Need a Pre-Emptive Ban on ‘Killer Robots,’” HuffPost, Aug , 2018.
Fourth Conference of States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty - August 20-24
Bonnie Docherty +, "Heed the Call: A Moral and Legal Imperative to Ban Killer Robots," Report, Human Rights Watch, August 21, 2018.
William Hartung, “Donald Trump, Gunrunner for Hire,” The Nation, August 14, 2018.
John Lindsay-Poland +, “Gross Human Rights Abuses: The Legal and Illegal Gun Trade to Mexico,” Report, Mexican Commission for the Defense of Human Rights and Stop US Arms to Mexico, August 2018.
Rachel Stohl, "America Must Update Its Lethal Drone Policy—Here's How," The National Interest, July 29, 2018.
Robert Muggah, "How Toronto can curb gun violence," The Globe and Mail, July 25, 2018; "A derrocada violenta da Nicarágua," O Globo, July 25, 2018.
Nicholas Marsh, "The Availability Puzzle: Considering the Relationship between Arms and Violence Taking Place within States," History of Global Arms Transfer, No. 6, July 2018.
Rachel Stohl, Shannon Dick +, "Tempered Criticism as Trump Administration Releases Annual List of Countries Recruiting and Using Child Soldiers," Stimson Center, July 17, 2018.
William Hartung, "Trump's arms export rules will undermine US security and risk human rights abuses," The Hill, July 15, 2018.
Samuel Perlo-Freeman +, "Arms Trade Corruption and Political Finance," World Peace Foundation / The Fletcher School, July 9, 2018.
Caroline Dorminey, "Selling American Weapons Overseas Is Risky Business," The Wall Street Journal, July 5, 2018.
Andrew Feinstein +, "The Anglo-Italian Job: Leonardo, AgustaWestland and Corruption Around the World," Corruption Watch UK, June 2018.
Laura Boillot, “Explosive weapons in populated areas - key questions and answers,” International Network on Explosive Weapons (INEW), June 2018.
Third Review Conference on the Program of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons - June 19-29
Elizabeth Minor +, "Targeting Legality: The Armed Drone as a Socio-technical and Socio-Legal System," Journal of the Oxford Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, June18 , 2018.
Robert Muggah, "How smart tech help cities fight terrorism and crime," World Economic Forum, June 15, 2018.
Daniel Mahanty +, “The Department of Defense’s Report on Civilian Casualties: A Step Forward in Transparency?,” Just Security, June 13, 2018.
Patrick Wilcken, “Missing targets: the legal and ethical blind spots of arms manufacturers,” Amnesty Global Insights, June 13, 2018.
Caroline Dorminey +, "A New Framework for Assessing the Risks from U.S. Arms Sales," War on the Rocks, June 13, 2018.
Iain Overton +, "UK arms exports examined," AOAV, Dec. 24, 2018.
Iain Overton +, "Britain's private military and security industry examined," AOAV, Dec. 20, 2018.
William Hartung, "Historic Senate Vote Sets Stage For End To U.S. Role In Yemen," LobeLog, Dec. 18, 2018.
Rachel Stohl, “ATT Reaches Milestone 100 State Parties,” Stimson Center, Dec. 14, 2018.
Aude Fleurant +, "The SIPRI Top 100 arms-producing and military services companies, 2017," SIPRI, December 2018.
Daniel R. Mahanty +, “How the ‘Arms Sales Oversight Act’ Could Prevent American Arms from Contributing to the Next Overseas Crisis,” Just Security, Dec 5, 2018.
Roy Isbister+, "Sierra Leone Arms Trade Treaty national assessment report," Saferworld, November 2018.
Allison Pytlak authored a number of articles on cyber issues as discussed at First Committee. See numbers 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6 in Reaching Critical Will's "First Committee Monitor," November. 2018.
Mark Bromley +, "Arms transfer and SALW control in Middle East and North Africa: Mapping capacity-building effort," SPIRI, Nov 2018.
Kate Kizer +, "The Senate Takes a Step to Void America’s Blank Check to the Saudis," Defense One, Nov 29, 2018.
Kate Kizer, “Trump Runs PR for the Saudis but Congress Can Shut Him Down,” Lobelog, Nov 26.Cesar Jaramillo, “Canada should not let Saudi Arabia get away with murder,” The Star, Nov 22, 2018.
Kate Kizer, "The Votes Are There for a Congressional Reckoning on Yemen," Just Security, Nov 21, 2018.
Editors: Jeff Abramson, Amelie Chayer, Yeshua Moser-Puangsuwan, Mary Wareham, Marta Kosmyna: Landmine Monitor 2018, International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Nov. 20, 2018.
Frank Slijper, “Arms Trade Highlights October-November 2018,” IPIS. Nov. 20, 2018.
Compendium of Arms Trade Corruption, relaunched, Sam Perlo-Freeman, World Peace Foundation, November 2018.
N.R. Jenzen-Jones, "An Introductory Guide to the Identification of Small Arms, Light Weapons, and Associated Ammunition," and also "Beyond State Control: Improvised and Craft-produced Small Arms and Light Weapons," Small Arms Survey, November 2018.
Bonnie Docherty "Myths and Realities about Incendiary Weapons," Human Rights Watch/Harvard Law School International Human Rights Clinic, Nov. 14, 2018.
William Hartung, “Is the Trump administration serious about peace in Yemen?” The Washington Post, Nov 6, 2018.
William Hartung, “Pentagon Socialism: Militarizing Economy in the Name of Defense,” CommonDreams, Nov 1, 2018.
Anna Stavrianakis, “How the murder of Jamal Khashoggi finally put the spotlight on the UK arns sales and the war in Yemen,” Independent, Oct 31, 2018.
Roy Isbister +, "Arms Trade Treaty report card for 2018: must try harder," Saferworld, Oct 31, 2018.
Cesar Jaramillo, “Should Canada cancel its arms deal with Saudi Arabia? Yes,” The Star, Oct 30, 2018.
Erin Hunt, The Craig Needles Show (radio), Oct. 25, 2018. listen.
Rachel Stohl, “ATT Annual Reports in Review: Living up to Expectations?” Arms Trade Treaty Baseline Assessment Project, Stimson Center, October 2018.
Rachel Stohl and Shannon Dick, "The Trump Administration is Failing to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers," National Interest, Oct. 24, 2018.
Colby Goodman and William Hartung, “Improve US counterterrorism efforts by curbing corruption,” The Hill, Oct 22, 2018.
Ray Acheson, “Disarming the patriarchy,” Allison Pytlak, “Safeguarding peace in cyber space,” see pdf First Committee Monitor, Reaching Critical Will, Vol. 1, Oct 8, 2018.
Elizabeth Minor (co-author), "Drones in the use of force: A way forward" and "Approaches to technology and policy: International standards and addressing drones in the use of force," briefing papers, Article 36, October 2018.
Natalie Goldring, "Quick Guide: Results of the Third Review Conference on the Programme of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons," IANSA briefing paper, October 2018.
“Erin Hunt, "Peace Prize: Reflections on a Nobel year," OpenCanada, Oct 11, 2018.
Ray Acheson, “Disarming the patriarchy,” Allison Pytlak, “Safeguarding peace in cyber space,” see pdf First Committee Monitor, Reaching Critical Will, Vol. 1, Oct 8, 2018.
Elizabeth Minor (co-author), "Drones in the use of force: A way forward" and "Approaches to technology and policy: International standards and addressing drones in the use of force," briefing papers, Article 36, October 2018.
Natalie Goldring, "Quick Guide: Results of the Third Review Conference on the Programme of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons," IANSA briefing paper, October 2018.
Sam Perlo-Freeman, “Arms, corruption, and the state: understanding the role of arms trade corruption in political finance”, Economics of Peace and Security Journal, Vol. 13, No. 2, October 2018 (paywall).
Ray Acheson, “To Preserve Our Humanity, We Must Ban Killer Robots,” The Nation, Oct 1, 2018.
Jeff Abramson, "Cluster Munitions Ban Marks Progress" and "ATT Tackles Diversion, Not Controversy," Arms Control Today, October 2018.
Ray Acheson and Allison Pytlak (editors) with many Forum-listed experts making contributions, “First Committee Briefing Book,” Reaching Critical Will, September 2018.
Laura Boillot (co-author), "Explosive weapons: Protecting civilians from the use of explosive weapons in populated areas," Article 36, September 2018.
Brittany Benowitz, "Why Support for U.N.-backed Anti-Corruption Commission in Guatemala is Vital to U.S. Interests," Just Security, Sept. 24, 2018.
Wim Zwijnenburg, "Europe’s deadly silence on armed drones," VOXeurop, Sept 21, 2018.
William Hartung, “Congress Can Help End The Suffering In Yemen," LobeLog, Sept 19, 2018.
Colby Goodman and Christina Arabia (emerging expert), “Corruption in the Defense Sector: Identifying Key Risks to U.S. Counterterrorism Aid,” Security Assistance Monitor, Sept 13, 2018.
Rachel Stohl, “Arms Trade Treaty Still Not Meeting Potential,” Stimson Center, Sept 12, 2018.
Wim Zwijnenburg, "Burning Borderlands: Open-Source Monitoring of Conflict-caused Wildfires in Iraq," Bellingcat, Sept 11, 2018.
Jeff Abramson, Amelie Chayer, Yeshua Moser-Puangsuwan, and Mary Wareham, Cluster Munition Monitor 2018, ICBL-CMC, Aug 30, 2018.
Rachel Stohl and Shannon Dick, "The Arms Trade Treaty and Drones," Stimson Center, Aug 23, 2018.
Bonnie Docherty, “Ban ‘Killer Robots’ to Protect Fundamental Moral and Legal Principles," The Conversation, Aug 23 and “Why We Need a Pre-Emptive Ban on ‘Killer Robots,’” HuffPost, Aug , 2018.
Fourth Conference of States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty - August 20-24
- Allison Pytlak, “Action, Transparency, Trust,” (No.5), "Transparency and universalisation—double-edged swords?," (No. 4), "From Recognition to Action: Making the ATT Work," (No.3), "A Look Back to Move Forward,” (No. 2), ATT Monitor, Reaching Critical Will, Vol. 11 No. 1-5, August 2018.
Bonnie Docherty +, "Heed the Call: A Moral and Legal Imperative to Ban Killer Robots," Report, Human Rights Watch, August 21, 2018.
William Hartung, “Donald Trump, Gunrunner for Hire,” The Nation, August 14, 2018.
John Lindsay-Poland +, “Gross Human Rights Abuses: The Legal and Illegal Gun Trade to Mexico,” Report, Mexican Commission for the Defense of Human Rights and Stop US Arms to Mexico, August 2018.
Rachel Stohl, "America Must Update Its Lethal Drone Policy—Here's How," The National Interest, July 29, 2018.
Robert Muggah, "How Toronto can curb gun violence," The Globe and Mail, July 25, 2018; "A derrocada violenta da Nicarágua," O Globo, July 25, 2018.
Nicholas Marsh, "The Availability Puzzle: Considering the Relationship between Arms and Violence Taking Place within States," History of Global Arms Transfer, No. 6, July 2018.
Rachel Stohl, Shannon Dick +, "Tempered Criticism as Trump Administration Releases Annual List of Countries Recruiting and Using Child Soldiers," Stimson Center, July 17, 2018.
William Hartung, "Trump's arms export rules will undermine US security and risk human rights abuses," The Hill, July 15, 2018.
Samuel Perlo-Freeman +, "Arms Trade Corruption and Political Finance," World Peace Foundation / The Fletcher School, July 9, 2018.
Caroline Dorminey, "Selling American Weapons Overseas Is Risky Business," The Wall Street Journal, July 5, 2018.
Andrew Feinstein +, "The Anglo-Italian Job: Leonardo, AgustaWestland and Corruption Around the World," Corruption Watch UK, June 2018.
Laura Boillot, “Explosive weapons in populated areas - key questions and answers,” International Network on Explosive Weapons (INEW), June 2018.
Third Review Conference on the Program of Action on Small Arms and Light Weapons - June 19-29
- Natalie Goldring, "Reflections on UN Alliances," Small Arms Monitor, Reaching Critical Will, Vol. 10 No. 6, July 3, 2018.
- Allison Pytlak, "Inside the Theatre of the Absurd—The Final Day of RevCon3," (No. 6), "Moving into the final," (No.5) Allison Pytlak and Ray Acheson, "The world deserves better than the lowest common denominator," (No.4), Allison Pytlak, "What are we doing here, the reasons for the Review Conference," (No. 3) "What does it take to make a difference?" (No.2), “Keeping the UNPoA relevant,” (No. 1), Small Arms Monitor, Reaching Critical Will, Vol. 10 No. 1-6, June 18-July 3, 2018.
- Daniel Mack, "Ammunition Control Practices in Latin America and the Caribbean," UNLIREC, June 2018.
- Jasmin Nario-Galace +, "A Call to Action by Civil Society on Gender and Small Arms Control," IANSA, June 2018.
- See also "Small Arms: Big Harms...," in Small Arms Monitor, Vol. 10, No. 5, June 29
- Natalie Goldring, "Six key issues for the 2018 Review Conference on the Illicit Trade in Small Arms and Light Weapons," IANSA, June 2018.
Elizabeth Minor +, "Targeting Legality: The Armed Drone as a Socio-technical and Socio-Legal System," Journal of the Oxford Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, June18 , 2018.
Robert Muggah, "How smart tech help cities fight terrorism and crime," World Economic Forum, June 15, 2018.
Daniel Mahanty +, “The Department of Defense’s Report on Civilian Casualties: A Step Forward in Transparency?,” Just Security, June 13, 2018.
Patrick Wilcken, “Missing targets: the legal and ethical blind spots of arms manufacturers,” Amnesty Global Insights, June 13, 2018.
Caroline Dorminey +, "A New Framework for Assessing the Risks from U.S. Arms Sales," War on the Rocks, June 13, 2018.
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Robert Muggah, "Brazil Spends Billions on Public Security: Why is Violence Getting Worse?," Americas Quarterly, June 12, 2018.
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Kate Kizer, "Congress Must Stop UAE, Saudi-led Military Offensive in Yemen," Win Without War, June 12, 2018.
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Scott Paul, “If the US fails to stop the Hudaydah attack, it will own the consequences,” Politics of Poverty, Oxfam, June 11, 2018.
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Rachel Stohl +, “An Action Plan on US Drone Policy: Recommendations for the Trump Administration,” Report, Stimson Center, June 7, 2018.
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Jeff Abramson, “Firearm Export Rule Change Draws Criticism," Arms Control Today, June, 2018, “Trump Favors Arms Industry in Effort to Loosen Export Controls,” Issue Brief, Arms Control Association, June 7, 2018.
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Rachel Stohl, "Drone Strikes Expand, Hustling the US Down a Risky Path," Defense One, June 6, 2018.
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Mary Wareham, “The Killer Robots Ban Is Coming. What Will Belgium Do?,” Human Rights Watch, May 30, 2018.
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Iain Overton, "When the bombs fall silent: the reverberating effects of explosive weapons," Action on Armed Violence, May 29, 2018.
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Peter Asaro, "Google's March to the Business of War Must be Stopped" (with Lucy Suchman and Lilly Irani), The Guardian, May 16, 2018.
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Colby Goodman +, "Major Trends in U.S. Counterterrorism Aid FY 2015-19," Security Assistance Monitor, May 16, 2018.
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Daniel Mahanty +, "Reducing the Human Costs of 'By, With and Through'," DefenseOne, May 9, 2018.
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Caroline Dorminey, "Your Taxes at Work: Some Foreign Arsenal Assembly Required," Inkstickmedia.com, May 2, 2018.
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Rachel Stohl, "Trump Administration’s New Weapons Export Policies Stress Benefit to U.S. Economy," Just Security, April 30, 2018.
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Peter Asaro, "Why the world needs to regulate autonomous weapons, and soon," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, April 27, 2018.
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John Lindsay-Poland, "How U.S. Guns Sold to Mexico End Up with Security Forces Accused of Crime and Human Rights Abuses," The Intercept, April 26, 2018.
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Robert Muggah +, "Citizen Security in Latin America: Facts and Figures," Igarapé Institute, April 26, 2018.
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Daniel Mahanty, "Civilians and "By, With, and Through"" (with Melissa Dalton, Hijab Shah, Julie Snyder, Jenny McAvoy, and Kelsey Hampton), CSIS, April 25, 2018.
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Rasha Abdul Rahim (contributor), "Deadly Assistance: The Role of European States in US Drone Strikes" Amnesty International, April 19, 2018.
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William Hartung, "Trump's arms sales policy puts contractors above common sense," The Hill, April 19, 2018.
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Nils Duquet (ed.), Triggering Terror: Illicit Gun Markets and Firearms Acquisition of Terrorist Networks in Europe, Project SAFTE, and Nils Duquet +, "Firearms acquisition by terrorists in Europe. Research findings and policy recommendations of Project SAFTE," Project SAFTE, April 18, 2018.
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Caroline Dorminey, "Arms Bizarre: Selling Weapons in the Age of Trump" (podcast), CATO, April 16, 2018.
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Iain Overton (editor), "The Burden of Harm: Monitoring explosive violence in 2017," Action on Armed Violence, April 12, 2018.
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Dan Gettinger, "Study: Drones in the FY 2019 Defense Budget," Center for the Study of Drones, April 9, 2018.
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CCW Meeting on Killer Robots (Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems) - April 9-13
William Hartung and Eric Eikenberry, "Arms Sales To Saudi-Led Coalition Demand Scrutiny," Inkstick Media, April 9th, 2018.
Cesar Jaramillo, "Canada and Saudi Arabia: An arms deal no matter what," Project Ploughshares, April 3, 2018.
William Hartung, "Donald Trump And The Art Of The Arms Deal," LobeLog.com, April 2, 2018.
Jeff Abramson, "Trump Touts Saudi Arms Sales, Arms Control Today," Arms Control Today, April 2018.
- Allison Pytlak, "Choices" (No.5), "Lethal [Autonomous] Weapon" (No.4), "Still in Pursuit of the Unizonk" (No. 3), "Two Sides, One Coin" (No.2), CCW Report, Reaching Critical Will Vol. 6, No. 2-5, April 10-15
- Bonnie Docherty, "We're running out of time to stop killer robot weapons," The Guardian, Aril 11 April
- Erin Hunt, "The Right to Dignity and Autonomous Weapon Systems" (with Piotr Dobrzynski), CCW Report, Reaching Critical Will Vol. 6, No. 3, April 11.
- Bonnie Docherty, "The Martens Clause: Incorporating Ethics Into Law" (with Annie Madding, and Paras Shah), CCW Report, Reaching Critical Will Vol. 6, No. 2, April 10
- Mary Wareham, "Time is running out," CCW Report, Reaching Critical Will Vol. 6, No. 1, April 9
William Hartung and Eric Eikenberry, "Arms Sales To Saudi-Led Coalition Demand Scrutiny," Inkstick Media, April 9th, 2018.
Cesar Jaramillo, "Canada and Saudi Arabia: An arms deal no matter what," Project Ploughshares, April 3, 2018.
William Hartung, "Donald Trump And The Art Of The Arms Deal," LobeLog.com, April 2, 2018.
Jeff Abramson, "Trump Touts Saudi Arms Sales, Arms Control Today," Arms Control Today, April 2018.
Erin Hunt, "Hunt: Where's Canada's voice on banning so-called 'killer robots'?," Ottawa Citizen, March 29
Seth Binder and William Hartung, "Time To Rethink U.S. Military Aid To Egypt," LobeLog.com, March 28
John Lindsay-Poland, "America's guns: Made in the US, killing in Mexico," Al-Jazeera, March 28
William Hartung, "Arms Sales Shouldn't Be About Jobs," DefenseOne, March 26
Robert Muggah, "Want to stop gun violence now? Regulate bullets," Los Angeles Times, March 26
Allison Pytlak, "Trouble Ahead," "Running on a treadmill," and "Editorial: Let's set the stage for real review," Reaching Critical Will, Small Arms Monitor, Vol. 9, Number 1-3, March 19, 22, 24
Jasmin Nario-Galace, "Women's Participation in Small Arms Control," Reaching Critical Will, Small Arms Monitor, Vol. 9, No. 3, March 24
Caroline Dorminey +, "Yemen Shows Why US Needs to Change Its Arms Sales Policy," DefenseOne, March 21
Sam Perlo-Freeman, "SIPRI's arms trade data for 2017," World Peace Foundation," SIPRI, March 19
Mark Bromley (co-author), "The Conflict in Yemen and EU's arms export controls: Highlighting the flaws in the current regime," SIPRI, March 16
Mary Wareham, "Sri Lanka Bans Cluster Munitions," Human Rights Watch, March 14
Caroline Dorminey (emerging expert) co-author, "Risky Business: The Role of Arms Sales in U.S. Foreign Policy," CATO Institute, March 13
Aude Fleurant (and team), "Trends in international arms transfers, 2017," SIPRI Fact Sheet, March 12
Kate Kizer (co-author), "The Lesson the Trump Administration has Failed to Learn about Yemen," Just Security, March 12
William Hartung, "Trends in Major U.S. Arms Sales in 2017: A Comparison of the Obama and Trump Administrations," see also press release, Security Assistance Monitor, March 8
William Hartung, "How the US can bring an end to the war in Yemen," CNN, March 7
Mary Wareham, "Want to Worry About AI? Then Worry About This...," Human Rights Watch, March 7, 2018
Roy Isbister +, "The beginning of the end? European arms exports for the Yemen war," Saferworld, Mar 1
Jeff Abramson, "Europeans Cut Saudi Arms Sales," Arms Control Today, March 2018
Jeff Abramson, "U.S. May Ease Arms Export Rules," Arms Control Today, March 2018
Samuel Perlo-Freeman, "Who is arming the Yemen war? (And is anyone planning to stop?)," World Peace Foundation, Feb 28
Rachel Stohl and Shannon Dick, "Child Soldiers Pose a National Security Threat," The National Interest, Feb 12
Dan Mahanty and Rachel Stohl and Shannon Dick, "If We're Going to Export More US Arms, Let's Do It Smarter," Defense One, Feb 1
Jeff Abramson, "Mine Ban Membership Grows," Arms Control Today, Jan/Feb 2018
Daniel Mahanty, *With Great Power: Modifying US Arms Sales to Reduce Civilian Harm," CIVIC/Stimson Center, Jan 10
William Hartung, "Case Study: Saudi Arabia and the Promise of Jobs," CIVIC/Stimson, Jan. 10
William Hartung +, "America's shadow war in Africa is dangerous and counterproductive," The Hill, Jan. 5
Dan Gettinger +, "Drone Year in Review: 2017," Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College, Jan 3
2017
Daniel Mahanty +, "America takes turn for the worse on cluster bombs," The Hill, Dec 14
Denise Garcia, "Governing Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems," Ethics and International Affairs, Dec 13
Adotei Akwei, "Congress Must Reject the Militarization of US-Africa Policy," Amnesty International, Dec 6
Wim Zwijnenburg +, "Living under a black sky: Conflict pollution and environmental health concerns in Iraq," PAX, Dec 5
Mark Bromley, "Export controls, human security and cyber-surveillance technology: Examining the proposed changes to the EU Dual-use Regulation," SIPRI, Dec 2017
William Hartung, "Donald Trump’s Dangerous
Love Affair With Saudi Arabia &
Its Impacts on Mideast Security" Center for Middle East Studies, Dec 2017
Love Affair With Saudi Arabia &
Its Impacts on Mideast Security" Center for Middle East Studies, Dec 2017
Samuel Perlo-Freeman, "Corruption in the Indonesian arms business: tentative steps towards an end to impunity," World Peace Foundation, December 2017
Bonnie Docherty (contributor), "An Overdue Review: Addressing Incendiary Weapons in the Contemporary Context," Human Rights Watch/International Human Rights Clinic (Harvard Law), Nov 20
Scott Paul, "Saudi Arabia’s stranglehold on Yemen condemns thousands to die in the coming weeks," Politics of Poverty, Nov 17
Ray Acheson is main author for a week of daily updates from the CCW conversation on lethal autonomous weapons in Reaching Critical Will's CCW Report, week of Nov 13
Frank Slijper, "Where to draw the line: Increasing Autonomy in Weapon Systems – Technology and Trends," PAX, Nov 12
William Hartung, "Donald Trump's Hollow Promises on Arms Sales to Japan," Inkstick, Nov 9
Allison Pytlak, and Ray Acheson, multiple editorials and analysis in Reaching Critical Will's First Committee Monitor, volumes I, II, III, IV, V, Final Oct 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Nov 6
Rachel Stohl and Shannon Dick, "What America Can Do to Stop the Practice of Child Soldiers," The National Interest, Nov 6
Lora Lumpe (co-author), "Congress must know more about special operations before tragedy strikes," The Hill, Oct 31
Daniel Mahanty, " We're loosening the rules for killing. This won't end well," USA Today, Oct 30
William Hartung, "Putting the Brake on U.S. Military Actions," New York Times, Oct 29
Rasha Abdul Rahim (contributor), "Key Principles on the use and Transfer of Armed Drones," Amnesty International, Oct 20
Jeff Abramson, "Congress Should Not Cede Oversight on Small Arms Exports," Issue Brief, Arms Control Association, Oct 5
Edited by Ray Acheson, Matthew Bolton, Allison Pytlak and others, with additional articles by Hector Guerra, Rachel Stohl " The humanitarian impact of drones," Reaching Critical Will, Oct 2017
Rachel Stohl (co-author), "Reviewing 2017
ATT Annual Reports on Arms Exports and Imports: Fulfilling the Promise of the ATT?," ATT Baseline Assessment Project, Oct 2017
ATT Annual Reports on Arms Exports and Imports: Fulfilling the Promise of the ATT?," ATT Baseline Assessment Project, Oct 2017
Colby Goodman and Rachel Stohl, "Five dangers of giving the Commerce Department oversight of firearms exports [commentary]," DefenseNews, Sept 25.
Samuel Perlo-Freeman, "Just how big is the international arms trade? (part one) and (part two)," World Peace Foundation, Sept 25
Patrick Wilcken (contributor), "From London to Juba: A-UK Registered Company's Role in One of the Largest Arms Deals to South Sudan," Amnesty International, Sept 25
Rachel Stohl, "Third Conference of States Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty Short on Substance" Stimson, Sept 21
Seth Binder, "Are we making the same mistakes in Iraq?," Inkstick, Sept 18
Allison Pytlak, "Sliding into norm erosion," and Ray Acheson, "News in brief," Reaching Critical Will's ATT Monitor, Vol. 10, No. 6, Sept 18
Ray Acheson, "Gaslighting and mansplaining at CSP3," Natalie Goldring, "It's time for deeds, not just words," and Allison Pytlak, "News in Brief," Reaching Critical Will's ATT Monitor, Vol. 10, No. 5, Sept 15
Allison Pytlak, "Out of the shadows and into reality," Frank Slijper, "Under the radar: arms transfers to the United Arab Emirates," Cesar Jaramillo, "Yemen in the time of cholera," and Ray Acheson "News in Brief," Reaching Critical Will's ATT Monitor, Vol. 10, No. 4, Sept 14
Rasha Abdul Rahim, "Time to end the civilian suffering fuelled by irresponsible arms trading," Amnesty International blog, Sept 13
Ray Acheson, "Bringing the arms fair to the arms treaty," and Allison Pytlak, "News in brief," Reaching Critical Will's ATT Monitor, Vol. 10, No. 3, Sept 13
Erin Hunt, "As UN General Assembly kicks off, all eyes on Canada's disarmament stance," OpenCanada, Sept 13.
Laura Spano (formerly listed expert), "Reinvigorating the Narrative: the Broader Benefits of the Arms Trade Treaty," Centre for Armed Violence Reduction, Sept 13
Rachel Stohl, "Synergies Between the Arms Trade Treaty and UNSCR 1540," Stimson, Sept 13
Rachel Stohl and Paul Holtom "Reporting in Review: Examining ATT Reporting Experiences," ATT Baseline Assessment Project, Sept 13
Deepayan Basu Ray and Martin Butcher "Goals Not Guns: How the Sustainable Development Goals and the Arms Trade Treaty Are Interlinked," ATT Monitor and Oxfam, Sept 12
Allison Pytlak, "A turn to substance? Yes please," and Ray Acheson, "News in Brief," Reaching Critical Will's ATT Monitor, Vol. 10, No. 2, Sept 12
Deepayan Basu Ray and Rob Perkins (editors and authors), Rachel Stohl, Nicholas Marsh, Shannon Dick (co-authors, among many others), "ATT Monitor 2017," Control Arms, Sept 11
Allison Pytlak, "Is the Arms Trade Treaty saving lives?" and Ray Acheson, "Confronting explosive violence with the Arms Trade Treaty," Reaching Critical Will's ATT Monitor, Vol. 10, No. 1, Sept 11
Frank Slijper, "Under the Radar: The United Arab Emirates, arms transfers, and regional conflict," PAX, Sept 11
Ray Acheson (editor), "First Committee briefing book 2017," Reaching Critical Will, Sept 2017
William Hartung, "U.S. Arms Transfers to the UAE and the War In Yemen," Center for International Policy, Sept 2017
Wim Zwijnenburg, "Global Ambitions for Armed Drones," PAX Policy Paper, Sept 2017
Jeff Abramson (editor), "Cluster Munition Monitor 2017," ICBL-CMC, August 31.
Watch press conference archive here.
Watch press conference archive here.
Bonnie Docherty (interviewed), "Human Rights Watch Raises Concern Over Autonomous Weapons," National Public Radio, August 26.
Danielle Preskitt (emerging expert), "Ultimate Loss of Innocence: Child Soldier," Borgen magazine, August 24.
Daniel Mahanty, "Why Are More Civilians Dying in US Airstrikes on ISIS?," DefenseOne, August 11.
William Hartung, "Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia: The Corporate Connection," CIPOnline, August 10.
Roy Isbister, "Reflections on the UK High Court Decision on arms sales to Saudi Arabia," Saferworld, August 7.
Jeff Abramson, "Opponents Challenge Saudi Arms Sale," Arms Control Today, July/August 2017.
Rachel Stohl, "Examining US Arms Sales to Qatar," Stimson Spotlight, July 20.
Cole Bockenfeld, "The Foreign Affairs Budget: Democracy, Governance, and Human Rights in the Middle East and North Africa," POMED, July 18.
Samuel Perlo-Freeman, "UK arms to Saudi – a disappointing, but unsurprising verdict," World Peace Foundation, July 14.
Mark Bromley, "Challenges and good practices in the implementation of the EU’s arms and dual-use export controls: A cross-sector analysis," SIPRI Concept Note, July 2017.
Iain Overton (editor), "Understanding the regional and transnational networks that facilitate IED use," AOAV, July.
Colby Goodman, "Debunking the Myths that Fuel Irresponsible U.S. Defense Policy," LobeLog, June 30.
Rachel Stohl and Shannon Dick, "The Trump Administration Has Failed its First Test on Child Soldiers," Foreign Policy, June 30.
Robert Muggah, "How to fix Latin America's homicide problem," The Conversation, June 28.
Daniel Mahanty, "The “Leahy Law” Prohibiting US Assistance to Human Rights Abusers: Pulling Back the Curtain," Just Security, June 27.
Alejandro Sanchez, "Latin American Navies and Antarctica," CIMSEC, June 27.
Rachel Stohl, "US Seeks to Strengthen Indian Arms Ties," Stimson Spotlight, June 26.
Daniel Mahanty, "Don't Loosen the Rules on Civilian Casualties During Drone Strikes," Defense One, June 23.
William Hartung, "Trump Is Playing Into the Hands of the Saudi Regime," The Nation, June 20.
Rachel Stohl, "As Civilian Casualties Mount in Yemen, US Senate Puts Trump Arms Sales on Notice," Stimson Center, June 14.
Danielle Preskitt (emerging expert), "Peace in Nigeria Requires a Commitment to Ground Forces," Diplomatic Courier, June 13.
Adotei Akwei +, "Congress' Chance to Oppose the The Saudi $110 Billion Dollar Arms Deal," Amnesty International USA, June 12.
Kate Kizer, "Want to Reduce Iran's and al-Qaeda's Sway in Yemen? End the War," Defense One, June 9.
Shannon Dick (emerging expert), "Evaluating the US Drone Program in a Just War Context," Georgetown Security Studies Review, June.
Lisa Haugaard, "FARC Guerrillas Turn in their Weapons: An End to Fifty Years of War," Latin America Working Group, June.
Iain Overton (editor), "Understanding the Regional and Transnational Networks that Facilitate IED Use," Action on Armed Violence, May 30.
Samuel Perlo-Freeman, "Trump fuels Middle East flames," World Peace Foundation, May 26.
William Hartung, "There's Less Than Meets the Eye in Trump's Saudi Arms Deal," DefenseOne, May 22.
Jeff Abramson, "Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia and Bahrain Should be Rejected," Issue brief, Arms Control Association, May 18
William Hartung, "What Trump should not do when he meets the Saudis," CNN, May 17.
Iain Overton (editor), "Explosive Truths: Monitoring explosive violence in 2016," Action on Armed Violence, May 15.
William Hartung, "We Are Spending a Trillion on War and We Need to Own Up to It," The Nation, May 9.
Colby Goodman +, "US Foreign Military Training Reached Record Highs in 2015: Trend Report May 2017," Security Assistance Monitor, May 4.
Iain Overton (editor), "Understanding the rising cult of the suicide bomber," Action on Armed Violence, released May 4.
Nicholas Marsh, "Brothers Came Back with Weapons: The Effects of Arms Proliferation from Libya," PRISM, May.
Samuel Perlo-Freeman, "A Compendium of Arms Trade Corruption," World Peace Foundation, May.
Danielle Preskitt (emerging expert), "Anti-Landmine Efforts Draw Funding," Arms Control Today, May 2017.
Danielle Preskitt (emerging expert), "U.S. Unblocks Bahrain F-16s Sale," Arms Control Today, May 2017.
Robert Muggah, "Why A 'Great Wall' Won't Stop The Cross-Border Gun Trade," Americas Quarterly, April 27.
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Rachel Stohl and Shannon Dick, "Trump Doesn't Understand Arm Sales," U.S. News, April 25.
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Aude Fleurant (and team), "Trends in World Military Expenditures, 2016," SIPRI Fact Sheet, April 24.
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Dan Mahanty and Rachel Stohl, "Before drones sold to Jordan and UAE safeguards needed," Defense News, April 24.
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William Hartung, "US pressure on Saudis can help promote peace in Yemen," The Hill, April 20.
Robert Perkins, "Two Years of War in Yemen: Two Years of Suffering, Two Years of Continued Arm Sales," Control Arms Blog, April 20.
Robert Muggah +, "The Trouble with Brazil's Expanding Arms Trade'', Defense One, April 18.
Jeremy Ravinsky (emerging expert), "Child Soldiers," New York Times, April 17.
Rachel Stohl, "Trump Drone Policy Taking Shape," Cipher Brief, April 9.
Iain Overton (editor), "The Refugee Explosion," Action on Armed Violence, April 2.
Jeff Abramson, "U.S. Eyes Resuming Arms Sales," Arms Control Today, April 2017.
Danielle Preskitt (emerging expert) with Jeff Abramson, "Cluster Munitions Used in Syria, Yemen," Arms Control Today, April 2017.
Robert Muggah +, "Opinion: Brazil has a murder and gun problem. Here's why both could get worse," USA Today (PRI.org), March 30.
Robert Muggah, "Latin America's Murder Epidemic," Foreign Affairs, March 22.
William Hartung, "Want to Make Budget Cuts? Start Here," New York Times, March 17.
Christina Arabia (emerging expert), "State Department Proposed Firearms Sales Surpass $600 Million," Security Assistance Monitor, March 10.
Kate Kizer, "Hitting Iran Where It Doesn't Hurt: Why U.S. Intervention in Yemen Will Backfire", Just Security, March 8.
Sarah Kinosian, "We're sending guns, crime to Mexico," Los Angeles Times, March 2.
Colby Goodman, "Commerce Department Boosts Arms Sales Deliveries to Record High," Lobelog, March 1.
Jeff Abramson, "U.S. Leads Rising Global Arms Trade," Arms Control Today, March 2017.
Matthew Bolton, "How to Use the Arms Trade Treaty to Address Armed Violence in Pastoralist Communities," Control Arms and Pace University, March.
Nils Duquet, "EU Non-Proliferation and Disarmament E-Learning Course," EU Non-Proliferation Consortium E-Learning, March.
Jeff Abramson, "On travel bans: Instead of refugees going out, looking at weapons coming in," The Hill-Congress Blog. February 24.
Wim Zwijnenburg, "The Mosul Operation: An Interim Open-source Assessment of Conflict-related Environmental Damage", bellingcat, February 21.
Aude Fleurant (and team), "Trends in international arms transfers, 2016," SIPRI Fact Sheet, February 20.
Heather Roff, "What Do People Around the World Think About Killer Robots?," Slate, February 7.
Rachel Stohl, "Trumps Opportunity to Support Transparency, Accountability on the Conventional Arms Trade," Stimson, February 6.
Jeff Abramson, "Proposed U.S. Arms Export Agreements from January 1, 2016 to December 1, 2016," Arms Control Association factsheet. February 1.
Mark Bromley, "ATT- related activities in Latin America and the Caribbean: identifying gaps and improving coordination ," SIPRI, Feb.
Kate Kizer, "America's Role in Yemen 2017 and Beyond", The Yemen Peace Project, February.
Jeff Abramson, "Mine Ban Treaty Challenges, Successes Continue," Arms Control Today, January/February 2017.
Jeff Abramson, "Obama Acts on Arms Exports," Arms Control Today, January/February 2017.
Jeff Abramson, "Talks to Explore 'Killer Robots' Ban," Arms Control Today, January/February 2017.
Nicholas Marsh (+), "Illicit Small Arms Prices: Introducing Two New Datasets" SADO and NISAT-PRIO, January 17.
Lora Lumpe (+), "In the fight against human trafficking, child soldiers get ignored," The Hill-Congress Blog, January 13.
William Hartung, "U.S. Arms Transfers to UAE and Mideast Security," Center for International Policy, January 11.
William Hartung, "Ten Questions for General Mattis," National Interest, January 10.
Iain Overton, "Will 2017 see more suicide bombings? Sadly, probably yes," Guardian, January 4.
2016
Dan Gettinger, Drones Operating in Syria and Iraq, Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College, December 13.
Rachel Stohl, "The Drone Memos Offers a Critique of Obama Administration's 'Shortsighted' Policies on Targeted Killing,"Just Security, December 13, 2016.
William Hartung, "What Will a Trump Adminstration Mean to U.S. Arms Sales to the Middle East?" National Interest, December 12.
Aude Fleurant (and team), The SIPRI Top 100 arms-producing and military services companies, 2015, SIPRI Fact Sheet, December.
Heather Roff, "Meaningful Human Control or Appropriate Human Judgment? The Necessary Limits on Autonomous Weapons," Arizona State University - Global Security Initiative, December 2016.
Rachel Stohl, "Conventional Weapons: Obama's Missed Opportunities," Arms Control Today, December 2016.
Jeff Abramson (final editor), "Landmine Monitor 2016," International Campaign to Ban Landmines, November 22.
Rachel Stohl, "Drones: A Challenge to the Law of Armed Conflict," The Cipher Brief, November 22.
Robert Muggah +, "Como o Brasil virou o 4º maior vendedor de armas de pequeno porte do mundo," Folha (Brazil), November 20.
Colby Goodman +, "U.S. Military and Police Aid Programs A Basic Guide," Security Assistance Monitor, November 11.
Andrew Feinstein, "Rolls Royce Bribery Allegations: Why A Prosecution is Essential," Corruption Watch, November 1.
William Hartung, "The Urge to Splurge" TomDispatch.com, October 25.
Robert Muggah +, "Brazil's Merchants of Death," New York Times, October 23.
Rachel Stohl, "The Obama Administration's New Declaration on Export and Use of Drones," Stimson Spotlight, October 5.
Rachel Stohl, "New Draft on Drone Export Rules 'More Problematic' Than Original," DefenseNews, September 29.
Rachel Stohl, "The Pitfalls of the Pentagon Taking the Lead on U.S. Security Assistance," World Politics Review, September 20
Rachel Stohl, "Block U.S. Arms Sales to Stop Indiscriminate Bombing in Yemen," Breaking Defense, September 16
William Hartung, "U.S. Arms Transfers to Saudi Arabia and the War in Yemen," Security Assistance Monitor, September 7
Jeff Abramson, "Proposed Arms Sale to Saudi Arabia Should be Withdrawn; Future Transfers Put on Hold," Arms Control Association, September 6.
Jeff Abramson (final editor), "Cluster Munition Monitor 2016," Cluster Munition Coalition, September 1.
Rachel Stohl, "No Further Excuses: Report from Arms Trade Treaty Conference," Arms Control Now, August 30
William Hartung, "From Iraq to Egypt to Yemen, Growing Dangers of Runaway U.S. Arms Trafficking," Huffington Post, August 26
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Rachel Stohl and Paul Holtom, "Reviewing Initial Reports on ATT Implementation: Analysis and Lessons Learned," ATT-Baseline Assessment Project, August 24
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Iain Overton (editor), "Patterns of Harm: Five years of explosive violence 2011-2015," Action on Armed Violence, August 2
Rachel Stohl +, "Child solders in South Sudan: President Obama's last chance to help," The Hill, July 27.
Rachel Stohl +, "Two Options for South Sudan," Foreign Affairs, July 27
William Hartung, "There's No Business Like the Arms Business," TomDispatch.com, July 26.
Rachel Stohl, "The Feds Just Put the US Back in the Global Drone Race," Wired, July 17.
Jeff Abramson, "Time to Ban Cluster Munitions Transfers, Rethink Approach to Treaty," Arms Control Association, July 13.
Colby Goodman, "Burning Issues: The Arms Trade As A Foreign Policy Tool" (video), July 13 - below.
Rachel Stohl, "Halfway to Transparency on Drone Strikes," Breaking Defense, July 12.
Robert Muggah, "Stop Enabling Latin America's Gun Addiction," Americas Quarterly, July 2016.
Robert Muggah, 'Facebook deveria ser proativo no bloqueio de páginas', diz pesquisador canadense, June 19.
Rachel Stohl, "It's time for transparency in the US lethal drone program," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, June 16.
Mark Bromley, "The UN’s small arms and light weapons control agenda takes a (very) small step forward," SIPRI, June 13.
Natalie Goldring, "First Thoughts on Ways Forward After BMS6" Small Arms Monitor, Reaching Critical Will, June 13.
Colby Goodman (+), "U.S. Military Assistance and Yemen,'" LobeLog Foreign Policy, June 8.
Nils Duquet (+),"Armed to kill: An exploratory analysis of the guns used in public mass shootings in Europe," Flemish Peace Institute, June 2016.
Natalie Goldring, "The Programme of Action, the Arms Trade Treaty, and the UN Register of Conventional Arms: Seeking Synergy and Overcoming Challenges" IANSA briefing paper, June.
Colby Goodman (+), "Unexamined Risks: The Pentagon's Military Aid Abroad,'" Security Assistance Monitor, May 17. related video below
William Hartung, "Corruption in Military Aid Undermines Global Security," LobeLog, May 12.
William Hartung, "Burning Issues: The Arms Trade As A Foreign Policy Tool" (video), May 11 - below.
Rachel Stohl (+), "Eye in the Sky' Captures Drone Policy Debate for Filmgoers," Arms Control Now, May 3
Jeff Abramson, "Autonomous Arms Debate Set for Next Step," Arms Control Today, May 2016.
William Hartung, "Ground the Blimp to Nowhere," Huffington Post, April 28
Iain Overton (editor), "Unacceptable Harm: Monitoring explosive violence in 2015," Action on Armed Violence, April 27
Cole Bockenfeld (co-author), "The Federal Budget and Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2017: Democracy, Governance, and Human Rights in the Middle East." Project on Middle East Violence, April 26
Iain Overton, "The Way of the Gun," Foreign Affairs, April 24
William Hartung, "Obama Shouldn't Trade Cluster Bombs for Saudi Arabia's Friendship," New York Times, April 19
Colby Goodman (+), "Key concerns with the U.S. 'Export Control Reform Initiative,'" Security Assistance Monitor, April 18.
Andrew Feinstein, "Before the Panama Papers: The Low Point in the History of Offshore Accounts," Time, April 15
William Hartung, "How Not to Audit the Pentagon:
Five Decades Later, the Military Waste Machine Is Running Full Speed Ahead," Tom Dispatch, April 10
Five Decades Later, the Military Waste Machine Is Running Full Speed Ahead," Tom Dispatch, April 10
William Hartung, "'OpEd: How not to audit the Pentagon," Los Angeles Times, April 10
Aude Fleurant (and team), Trends in world military expenditure, 2015. SIPRI Fact Sheet, April 6
Rachel Stohl (+), "Reflection on Obam_a's Landmine Legacy," Stimson Center, April 4
Lisa Haugaard (+), "How U.S. Policy & Aid to El Salvador Can Help Not Hurt," Security Assistance Monitor blog, March 30.
Colby Goodman (+), "The black hole of Pentagon foreigh aid," The Hill, March 15.
Colby Goodman (+), "Military Aid Dependency: What Are the Major U.S. Risks Around the World?" (factsheet), Security Assistance Monitor, March 8.
William Hartung, "'Military Aid Should Do No Harm," U.S. News and Wrodl Report, March 8
Lora Lumpe (+), "The Pentagon's secret foreign aid budget," Politico, March 6
Jeff Abramson, "U.S. Remains Top Arms Provider," Arms Control Today, March 2016.
Nils Duquet (+), "Guns for sale: The Belgian illicit gun market in a European perspective," Flemish Peace Institute, March 2016.
William Hartung, "'More Arms to Saudi Arabia: More Mideast Conflicts," LobeLog, Feb. 25
Rachel Stohl (Project Director), Grading Progress on U.S. Drone Policy, Stimson Center, Feb. 23. See also USA Today column authored by Stohl.
Aude Fleurant (and team), Trends in international arms transfers, 2015. SIPRI Fact Sheet, Feb. 22
Alejandro Sanchez, "Drones on film: 'Eye in the Sky',"Blouin News, Feb. 22.
Lisa Haugaard et al, "El Salvdador's Violence: No Easy Way Out," Security Assistance Monitor blog, Feb. 10
Mark Bromley et al, "ATT-related outreach assistance in sub-Saharan Africa: identifying gaps and improving coordination, " SIPRI Background Paper, Feb. 2016
Jeff Abramson, "Mine Ban Meeting Focuses on Victims" Arms Control Today, Jan./Feb 2016.