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Criminal gangs have diversified across Latin America, making them more resilient – but not untouchable

The Conversation | August 10, 2026.

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Why Kenya should join the Arms Trade Treaty

Saferworld | August 10, 2026.

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Beyond Small Arms” Conceptualizing Mid-Tier Weapons in Conventional Warfare

Oxford Academic | July 29, 2026.

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Situating Bill C-233 within Canada’s Arms Control Framework | Project Ploughshares | November 24, 2025. | Kelsey Gallagher
Global Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)
Ten Years of ATT Reporting: Placing the 2024 Reports in Context | ATT Baseline Assessment Project | November 14, 2025. | Rachel Stohl
Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Regional Expertise Global
The Great Rewiring: How Ukraine's war is unraveling the old world order and hastily stitching together a new one | SecDev | October 29, 2025. | Robert Muggah
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Latin America Global Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Arms Trafficking
Russia Won’t Stop at Ukraine | And the Politics of Exaggeration | October 14, 2025. | Cesar Jaramillo
Global AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians
Mercenaries in the Battlespace: Assessing How Private Military Companies Shape Escalation Management, Deterrence, and WMD Risks | Stimson Center | October 6, 2025. | Elias Yousif, Brian Castner, Rachel Stohl
United States Middle East and North Africa (MENA)Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Regional Expertise Global Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Landmines and Cluster Munitions
Targeted from above: Canadian sensors facilitating unlawful U.S. airstrikes in the Caribbean | Project Ploughshares | October 6, 2025. | Kelsey Gallagher
Global Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)
Localising Power: Saudi Defence Industrialisation as Strategic Bargain | Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI) October 3 | October 3, 2025. | Emma Soubrier
Global Europe Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Export Controls and Spyware: Enhancing Oversight, Transparency and Restraint | SIPRI | September 23, 2025. | Giovanna Maletta, Mark Bromley
Global Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Latin America Europe Other International Instruments
The Geopolitics of Trump’s War on Drugs | Americas Quarterly | September 18, 2025. | Robert Muggah
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Latin America Global Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Arms Trafficking
ATT EXPERT GROUP: Conflict, illicit arms and the Arms Trade Treaty in East Africa | Briefing No. 10 | September 12, 2025. | Elizabeth Kirkham
Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Global Europe
Distributed deterrence: Europe’s new security logic and action plan | PRIO Policy Brief | September 5, 2025. | Nicholas Marsh, Laura Varella
Gender AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Europe Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Global Arms Trafficking
Beyond Guns: Rethinking Security in the Middle East | iReMMO | September 3, 2025. | Emma Soubrier, Nico Edwards, Anna Stavrianakis
Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Europe Environment Global Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Weapons of influence: tactics of a growing arms industry and needed health actions | BMJ | September 1, 2025. | Robert Muggah, Laura Varella
Gender AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Europe Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Latin America Global Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Arms Trafficking
Weapons, wealth, and health: the arms industry as a commercial determinant of health | BMJ (formerly British Medical Journal) | September 1, 2025. | Robert Muggah, Laura Varella
Gender AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Europe Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Latin America Global Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Arms Trafficking
Developing Evaluative Metrics for ATT Reporting | ATT-Baseline Assessment Project | August 29, 2025. | Rachel Stohl
Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Regional Expertise Global
Understanding ATT Reporting Challenges: Guidance and Recommendations to Strengthen ATT Reporting | ATT-Baseline Assessment Project | August 29, 2025. | Rachel Stohl
Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Regional Expertise Global
The Gulf defence industry, at the cutting (h)edge of multi-level power strategies | Defense & Security Analysis | August 28, 2025. | Paul Holden, Emma Soubrier
Corruption Global Europe Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
The Arms Trade Treaty: Preventing Diversion Through End-Use and End-User Controls | issue brief No. 6 | August 26, 2025. | Rachel Stohl
Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Regional Expertise Global
Neither Here nor There: Europe Adrift When it Matters | SANE Policy Institute | August 25, 2025. | Paul Holden, Cesar Jaramillo
Corruption Global AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians
The European Iron Network: the remaking of the political economy of European defence production following the Ukraine War | Journal of European Integration | August 18, 2025. | Nicholas Marsh
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Global Arms Trafficking
Dados de criminalidade em Washington contrariam Trump e evidenciam que intervenção na capital tem fins políticos | The Conversation | August 13, 2025. | Robert Muggah
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Latin America Global Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Arms Trafficking
The White House's manufactured "crime crisis" comes to Washington DC | The Conversation | August 13, 2025. | Robert Muggah
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Latin America Global Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Arms Trafficking
REACTION: Trump Orders Armed Forces to Fight Latin American Cartels | Americas Quarterly | August 11, 2025. | Robert Muggah
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Latin America Global Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians Arms Trafficking
ATT Monitor 2025 Annual Report | Control Arms | July 8, 2025. | Andrea Edoardo Varisco, Giovanna Maletta, Rachel Stohl, Mark Bromley
Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Regional Expertise Global Arms Trafficking Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)Latin America Europe Other International Instruments
NATO Goes MAGA | SANE Policy Institute | July 8, 2025. | Cesar Jaramillo
Global AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons Humanitarian Law/Human Rights Harm to Civilians