Arms Trade Links

	Issue Specific Links Region Specific Links

Arms Trade and U.S. Security Assistance Links

Issue Specific Links

Publications relating to international military, police and security assistance

• Armed Forces Journal

• Arms Control Today - Arms Control Association

• Arms Sales Monitor - Federation of American Scientists

• Arms Trade News - Council for a Livable World

• Foreign Policy in Focus

• Issue Briefs - Physicians for Social Responsibility

• MOJO Wire - Mother Jones

• The Terror Trade Times - Amnesty International

• Weekly Defense Monitor - Center for Defense Information

Arms Trade Data, Research, and Analysis

• The Arms Trade - Amnesty International

• Fact Sheets - Arms Control Association

• Arms and Security Programme - Saferworld

• Arms Export Regulations - British American Security Information Council

• Arms Sales Monitoring Project - Federation of American Scientists

• Arms Trade Analysis - Center for Defense Information

• Arms Trade Resource Center - World Policy Institute

• Arms Trade Updates - Human Rights Watch

• Arms Transfers Post-9/11

- Federation of American Scientists

• Arms Transfers Project at SIPRI - Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

• Conventional Arms Branch of the UN Department for Disarmament Affairs

• Conventional Arms Control and Export Controls: News and Analysis

• Defense Aerospace

• Federation of American Scientists Arms Trade Data

• Global Arms Export Reports - Small Arms Survey

• Troublesome Transfers in the Works - Federation of American Scientists

• United Nations Register of Conventional Arms

• Weapons Trade Observer email list

• Yahoo! News - Full Coverage for the Weapons Trade

Child Soldiers

• Campaign to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers - Human Rights Watch

• Children and Armed Conflict project - Center for Defense Information

• International Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers

• Radda Barnen Save the Children Sweden

• U.S. Campaign to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers

• UN Child Soldiers Information

Conflict Diamonds

• Amnesty International Conflict Diamonds Campaign

• Global Witness Conflict Diamonds Campaign

• Oxfam Campaign to Ban Blood Diamonds

• Physicians for Human Rights Campaign to Ban Blood Diamonds

Landmines

• Campaign for a Mine Free World - Vietnam Veterans of America Foundation

• International Campaign to Ban Landmines

• U.S. Campaign to ban Landmines

Military Training

• CDI report on Military Training

• Human Rights and Military Training Report - Amnesty International

• Overview of Foreign Military Training - Center for International Policy

• School of the Americas Watch

• Special Report on U.S. Foreign Military Training - Foreign Policy in Focus

• U.S. International Security Assistance Education and Training - Federation of American Scientists. Includes links to the annual U.S. Foreign Military Training Report.

Small Arms

• International Action Network on Small Arms

• Small Arms Survey

• Small Arms Working Group

• The Norwegian Initiative on Small Arms Transfers

• U.S. State Department on Small Arms and Light Weapons

• UN Small Arms and Demobilization News

Region Specific Links

General - Searchable by Country

• Amnesty International

• Arms Control Association

• Arms Trade Resource Center

• Foreign Policy In Focus

• Human Rights Watch

• International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA) - library of regional documents

• INCORE conflict data service

• Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) - list of governments’ information on the arms trade

• U.S. State Department - information on countries and regions

Africa

• Africa Action

• Africa Demilitarization Program

• Africa Faith and Justice Network

• All Africa News

• Washington Office on Africa

Asia

• Asia Pacific Center for Justice and Peace

• Council for Security Cooperation in the Asia Pacific

• Directory of Organizations for Conflict Prevention in Asia and the Pacific

• East Timor Action Network

• India and Pakistan - Council for a Livable World Arms Trade Oversight Project (the project has been terminated, but archived information is available)

• Indonesia at the Crossroads - Arms Trade Resource Center Report

• Pakistan Defence Consortium

• Project on Defense Alternatives - The Commonwealth Institute’s resources on Chinese Military Power, Arms Trade, and Proliferation

• Security in the Asia-Pacific Region - a list of sources

• SIPRI - project on Security and Arms Control in East Asia (the project has been terminated, but archived information is available)

• Taiwan Information Project

• U.S. Military Aid to Indonesia - Peace Action

Europe/Eurasia

• Africa-Europe Faith and Justice Network

• British American Security Information Council

• Campaign Against the Arms Trade

• Centre for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies

• European Network Against Arms Trade

• International Security Information Service

• Organization for Security Cooperation in Europe

• The Bonn International Center for Conversion

Latin America

• Americas Program - Analysis and Policy Options

• Arias Foundation for Peace and Human Progress

• Colombia Project - Center for International Policy

• Just the Facts: a civilian's guide to U.S. defense and security assistance to Latin America and the Caribbean - Center for International Policy

• Colombia Human Rights Network

• Guatemala Human Rights Commission

• Latin America Demilitarization Program

• Latin America Working Group

• Mexico Solidarity Network

• North American Congress on Latin America

• School of the Americas Watch

• Washington Office on Latin America

Middle East

• The Burke Chair in Strategy - Center for Strategic and International Studies (See in particular the arms transfer reports)

• Churches for Middle East Peace

• Middle East Research and Information Project

• Middle East Web

• U.S. Arms Transfers and Security Assistance to Israel - Arms Trade Resource Center

• Washington Report on Middle East Peace

• WILPF Middle East Issue Committee

U.S. Government Sources - Executive and Legislative

Executive

• Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA)
• Arms Export Control Regulations (U.S. Code)
• Department of Commerce (DoC)

• Department of Defense (DoD)

• Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA)

• Defense Technology Security Administration (DTSA)

• Department of Energy (DoE)

• Government Information Locator Service

• Office of Economic Conversion Information

• Technology Reinvestment Project (TRP)

• U.S. Agency for International Development

• U.S. Arms Control & Disarmament Agency

• U.S. Department of State

• Department of State Office of Defense Trade Controls

• The White House and Executive Agencies

Legislative

• Library of Congress

• THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet

• U.S. House of Representatives

  • Armed Services Committee

  • International Relations Committee

• U.S. Senate

  • Armed Services Committee

  • Foreign Relations Committee