To stay military top dog: NATO innovative warfare funding
(Photo: business centre where NIF helds office) We are witnessing a new global arms race, with different political powers ramping up their…
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Turbo-charged arms production; for protection or for power and profit?
When former Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte addressed the European parliament in his fresh position as secretary-general of NATO, it was the…
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Export of special operations knowledge by training
Arms exports are controlled by the Dutch government using a number of regimes: national, European and global. The items controlled include Military…
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We need to prevent Ukraine from becoming an arms hub
As the war in Ukraine drags on, Western support is helping the country rapidly build up its arms industry, aiming at a…
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We need two tier approach to control military AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is quickly becoming central in newly produced weapons, like fighter aircraft and sensors. Some reported examples from the first…
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Militarisation of Europe at the cost of arms export control
Many countries in Europe are relaxing their arms export rules, arguing this is necessary to let the arms industry thrive. Different countries…
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Arms industry can count on European Commission at Defence & Security Summit
On Wednesday April 17, the seventh edition of the European Defence & Security Summit will take place in Brussels, bringing together industrial,…
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The dirty arms money boom
Guest blog by Francesco Vignarca (Italian Peace and Disarmament Network)
The two major armed conflicts that in recent months have put war…
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Who stops the decline of arms export transparency?
In September 2023,the European Union published a Statement on Transparency and Reporting in the context of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). It…
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Why Switzerland doesn’t export arms to Ukraine
Guest Blog by Andreas Weibel – Gruppe für eine Schweiz ohne Armee GSoA (Group for Switzerland Without an Army)
Switzerland is one…
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