Power fights in the European arms industry
…it concern about the merger plans and its impact for BAE orders in the US. Not only the Pentagon, also British conservative MP’s were worried about the French and German…
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We have an Arms Trade Treaty. What difference does it make?
…not all share the same interests. The arms industry has a very specific idea about what is good for peace. The military might have a specific idea about what is…
What do the shares of arms companies predict about the crisis in Ukraine
The crisis in Ukraine is a hot topic in Europe. But how likely is a military conflict to be? This sentiment can be deduced from the behavior of investors in the arms…
Border externalisation – an update
…little discussion about all this on EU and member state side. Of course, there is little discussion about the general course of EU border and migration policies, but when it…
TU Delft and the Israeli arms connection
…universities that have close relations with the Israeli armed forces. It also has a longstanding agreement with US company Lockheed Martin, the largest arms producer in the world, about work…
European peace organizations warn about the militarization of Europe and propose new security policies to achieve peace in the continent
(Nederlands hieronder) Europe is the second most militarized region in the world, with a military budget that surpasses China’s and is three times that of Russia. Additionally, the EU’s budget…
The European Union, the arms industry and the New War
…be about the control over natural resources. And it will be fought by countries as well as by non-state actors. Then what are the direct treats for Europe, according to…
Arms are not Tomatoes Arms production & trade among the ASEM countries
…US budget in 2004. This trend is difficult to understand given the lack of real adversaries in the world towards Western domination. However the US is quite open about the…
Peace activists as defence industry shareholders
…to repressive regimes and countries at war, about their part in the production of French nuclear arms (including the new M51 nuclear missile), and about the possibility of converting to…
A Europe that can say ‘no’
…a dead letter. Then, a whole new, democratic debate could open up about the nature and content of the European project, its principal aims and purposes, the role of the…