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The United States is the world's largest arms seller and one of it's largest importers. Experts listed here work explicitly on the complex U.S. approach to arms trade and security assistance.

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Making a Killing: How the West Profits From Slaughter in Gaza and Yemen

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  • - October 8 Public Forum on Israel-Gaza War: One Year Later | ACMCU | November 4, 2024. | Sarah Leah Whitson
    Middle East and North Africa (MENA)United StatesHumanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to Civilians
  • There Is No Victory in Gaza | Foreign Affairs | November 2024 | Charles (Cob) Blaha
    Middle East and North Africa (MENA)United StatesHumanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to Civilians
  • Will Senate Vote Signal a Wider Shift Away from Israel? | Responsible Statecraft | November 2024 | Charles (Cob) Blaha
    Middle East and North Africa (MENA)United StatesHumanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to Civilians
  • Ari Tolany on Arms Sales and Oversight | Security Dilemma podcast | October 30, 2024. | Wanda Muñoz, Ari Tolany
    Humanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to CiviliansGenderAI/Autonomous and Emerging WeaponsLandmines and Cluster MunitionsUnited StatesAsia/Oceania
  • Ari Tolany on Arms Sales and Oversight | Security Dilemma podcast | October 30, 2024. | Wanda Muñoz, Ari Tolany
    Humanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to CiviliansGenderAI/Autonomous and Emerging WeaponsLandmines and Cluster MunitionsUnited StatesAsia/Oceania
  • Radicals in Conversation | Apple Podcasts | October 23, 2024. | Andrew Feinstein, Anna Stavrianakis
    CorruptionUnited StatesAfricaArms Trade Treaty (ATT)Europe
  • The Biden administration should own up to the costs of arming Israel in Gaza | The Hill | October 17, 2024. | William Hartung
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
  • The Human Costs of the War in Gaza Are Even Greater Than You Think | Forbes | October 15, 2024. | William Hartung
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
  • - October 16 Mitigating the Human Rights Impacts of Arms Transfers: A Blueprint for Peace | Global Rights Compliance | October 11, 2024. | Hiruni Alwishewa
    Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)United StatesHumanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to Civilians
  • Canada and UK Restrict Arms Sales to Israel Over Gaza War | Arms Control Today | October 11, 2024. | Michael Klare
    United StatesAI/Autonomous and Emerging WeaponsAsia/Oceania
  • Guterres Calls for Autonomous Weapons Controls | Arms Control Today | October 11, 2024. | Michael Klare
    United StatesAI/Autonomous and Emerging WeaponsAsia/Oceania
  • United States Spending on Israel’s Military Operations and Related U.S. Operations in the Region, October 7, 2023 – September 30, 2024 | Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown University | October 7, 2024. | Stephen Semler, William Hartung
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
  • U.S. Arms On Both Sides Of War In Lebanon | Forbes | October 6, 2024. | William Hartung
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
  • Is The UAE A Force For Stability In The Middle East? | Forbes | September 27, 2024. | William Hartung
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
  • Shared Zones of Interest: Harris and Trump’s foreign-policy aims in the Middle East proceed from the same incentive structures and presuppositions about U.S. supremacy | American Prospect | September 27, 2024. | Sarah Leah Whitson
    Middle East and North Africa (MENA)United StatesHumanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to Civilians
  • Why Courts Don’t Enforce Arms Transfer Restrictions Under U.S. Law | Lawfare | September 26, 2024. | John Ramming Chappell
    United StatesHumanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to Civilians
  • The NYT Op-ed Page Just Published an AI Weapons Infomercial | Instick | September 18, 2024. | William Hartung
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
  • The White House’s Defense of Israel Is Undermining International Law | Foreign Policy | September 18, 2024. | Sarah Leah Whitson
    Middle East and North Africa (MENA)United StatesHumanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to Civilians
  • Is Israel intentionally attacking aid workers | Responsible Statecraft | September 12, 2024. | Stephen Semler
    United States
  • Starmer Is Still Arming Genocide | The Tribune | September 5, 2024. | Ruth Rohde, Andrew Feinstein, Anna Stavrianakis
    CorruptionEuropeUnited StatesAfricaArms Trade Treaty (ATT)
  • No Change in Gaza Policy? Really? | Jacobin | September 4, 2024. | Stephen Semler
    United States
  • Texas is Arming Mexico's Gunmen | Texas Observer | August 30, 2024. | John Lindsay-Poland
    Latin AmericaUnited States
  • The last thing we need is a Palantir inspired foreign policy | Responsible Statecraft | August 28, 2024. | William Hartung
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
  • Gaza breakdown: 20 times Israel used US arms in likely war crimes | Responsible Statecraft | August 26, 2024. | Stephen Semler
    United States
  • Who gives 'Three Cheers for the Military-Industrial Complex'? | Responsible Statecraft | August 22, 2024. | William Hartung
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
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