Asia/Oceania

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The medical consequences of incendiary weapon use in 21st-century armed conflict: A scoping review

Burns | Volume 52, No. 8

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AI Plays Major Role in the War on Iran

Arms Control Today | May 6, 2026.

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Trends in International Arms Transfers, 2025

SIPRI | March 9, 2026.

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Italian Ammunition Used in Myanmar Police Assault on Ambulance Raises Questions | The Irrawaddy | March 9, 2021. | Yeshua Moser-Puangsuwan
Landmines and Cluster Munitions Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Gender AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Latin America Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)
None Dare Call It 'Encirclement | '" TomDispatch | January 13, 2021. | Michael Klare
United States AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Asia/Oceania
A Pressing Need: Decades of Agreement, Few Results on Arms Record-Keeping | JMU Scholarly Commons | 2021 | Philip Alpers
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania
Women count for peace and security. A story of collaboration in the Philippines | The Journal of Social Encounters | 2021 | Jasmin Nario-Galace
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Other International Instruments
Corruption in the arms trade | Research handbook on the arms trade | 2020 | Samuel Perlo-Freeman, Michael Klare
United States AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Asia/Oceania Global Corruption
Cluster Munition Monitor 2020 | The Monitor | 2020 | Yeshua Moser-Puangsuwan
Landmines and Cluster Munitions Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Gender AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Latin America Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)
Landmine Monitor 2020 | The Monitor | 2020 | Yeshua Moser-Puangsuwan
Landmines and Cluster Munitions Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Gender AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Latin America Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)
In Search of Enemies: The Governments holding Humanitarian Disarmament Hostage | Nonviolence International Canada | October 23, 2020. | Yeshua Moser-Puangsuwan
Landmines and Cluster Munitions Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Gender AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Latin America Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)
The Nuclearization of American Diplomacy | The Nation | October 13, 2020. | Michael Klare
United States AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Asia/Oceania
The Pentagon’s AI ‘ghost fleet’ is more than just scary – it’s unwise | Responsible Statecraft | October 12, 2020. | Michael Klare
United States AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Asia/Oceania
The Pentagon's Next Project: Automated War | The Nation | August 27, 2020. | Michael Klare
United States AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Asia/Oceania
Congress wants more unnecessary anti-China weapons programs in annual defense bill | Responsible Statecraft | July 8, 2020. | Michael Klare
United States AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Asia/Oceania
Staying Safe & Documenting Abandoned or Mis-fired Riot Control Munitions | Mines Action Canada | June 3, 2020. | Yeshua Moser-Puangsuwan
Landmines and Cluster Munitions Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Gender AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Latin America Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)
Skynet’ Revisited: The Dangerous Allure of Nuclear Command Automation | Arms Control Today | 2020 | Michael Klare
United States AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Asia/Oceania
Twin Threats: Climate Change Is Speeding Up –And So Is the Nuclear Arms Race | The Nation | January 27, 2020. | Michael Klare
United States AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Asia/Oceania
A Just Peace Ethic Primer | Georgetown University Press | 2020 | Jasmin Nario-Galace
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Other International Instruments
From Policy Inertia to World Leader: Australia's ‘Perfect Storm’ of Gun Control. In: Successful Public Policy: Lessons from Australia and New Zealand | ANU Press | 2019 | Philip Alpers
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania
Oxford Handbook of Women, Peace and | January 10 | January 10, 2019. | Jasmin Nario-Galace
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Other International Instruments
The Oxford Handbook on Women, Peace, and Security | Oxford University Press | January 10, 2019. | Jasmin Nario-Galace
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Other International Instruments
A Call to Action by Civil Society on Gender and Small Arms Control | IANSA | 2018 | Jasmin Nario-Galace
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Other International Instruments
Australia's Gun Laws Can't Work in America – For Now | Georgetown Journal of International Affairs | March 30, 2018. | Philip Alpers
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania
Fatal Firearm Incidents Before and After Australia's 1996 National Firearms Agreement Banning Semiautomatic Rifles | Annals of Internal Medicine | March 13, 2018. | Philip Alpers
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania
Australian Gun Laws | Crime and Justice | November 5, 2017. | Philip Alpers
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania
Implementing the Arms Trade Treaty and the UNPoA: A Guide to Coordinating an Effective Arms Control System | Centre for Armed Violence Reduction | October 20, 2017. | Philip Alpers
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania
Reinvigorating the Narrative: The Broader Benefits of the Arms Trade Treaty | Centre for Armed Violence Reduction | September 13, 2017. | Philip Alpers
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Asia/Oceania