DESPITE UKRAINE, THESE AREN´T BOOM TIMES FOR AMERICAN ARMSMAKERS / THE ECONOMIST

Despite Ukraine, these aren’t boom times for American armsmakers Where’s the war bounty? Camden, a small town in the backwoods of southern A...

LAW AND ORDNANCE: GUNS FROM THE UNITED STATES ARE FLOODING LATIN AMERICA / THE ECONOMIST

Law and ordnance Guns from the United States are flooding Latin America A US-made gun is more likely to murder a Mexican than an America...

THE SHADOWY ARMS TRADE: A LOOK BACK AT A QUESTIONABLE TANK DEAL / DER SPIEGEL

The Shadowy Arms Trade A Look Back at a Questionable Tank Deal By Sven Becker and Michael Sontheimer An intermediary received a comm...

IN THE POLICE--STATE--VERSUS--FREEDOM ARMS RACE, FREEDOM SEEMS TO BE WINNING / DOLLAR COLLAPSE

In The Police-State-Versus-Freedom Arms Race, Freedom Seems To Be Winning   In the past 48 hours, two stories broke that illustrate h...

BRAZIL´S MERCHANTS OF DEATH / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Brazil’s Merchants of Death By ROBERT MUGGAH and NATHAN B. THOMPSON RIO DE JANEIRO — As Brazil weathers the worst political and econom...

THE "HYUNDAIZATION" OF THE GLOBAL ARMS INDUSTRY / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL OP EDITORIAL

Opinion The ‘Hyundaization’ of the Global Arms Industry The rapid spread of cheaper but good-enough weaponry poses a serious threat to U...

ARMS AND THE CORRUPT MAN / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL ( VERY HIGHLY RECOMMENDED READING )

  November 11, 2011   Arms and the Corrupt Man By ANDREW FEINSTEIN London LAST week’s conviction of Viktor Bout , the ...