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What "Flipping the Script" on Arms Sales Looks Like
Submitted by eyousif on Mon, 06/15/2020 - 07:57A review of a recent opinion piece looking at the need to re-orient the U.S. arms sales process to favor congressional oversight.
The Firearm Sales Lawmakers Would Have Missed in 2019
Submitted by eyousif on Thu, 06/04/2020 - 06:31With the Trump Administration dramatically altering the oversight of U.S. firearm exports, this Issue Brief looks at the arms sales in 2019 that would have slipped under the radar under new regulations.
THE TRUMP EFFECT: TRENDS IN MAJOR U.S. ARMS SALES 2019
Submitted by eyousif on Sat, 05/23/2020 - 20:09An analysis of trends, changes, and policy developments in U.S. arms sales in 2019.
Arms Sales and Security Aid in the Time of Duterte
Submitted by eyousif on Mon, 05/04/2020 - 02:16An overview of U.S. arms transfers to the Philippines amidst ongoing human rights abuses.
Tracking U.S. Security Assistance and Arms Sales
Submitted by eyousif on Sun, 04/19/2020 - 17:40A quick overview of how to use SAM's database resources to investigage U.S. arms sales and security aid.
Resource Page: The Military's Response to Coronavirus
Submitted by eyousif on Sun, 04/12/2020 - 20:15A collection of resources on the military's role in responding to the coronavirus pandemic.
Researching U.S. Security Assistance & Arms Sales
Submitted by eyousif on Sun, 04/05/2020 - 15:43An primer on how to use the Security Assistance Monitor's resources to research U.S. arms sales and security aid programs.
SPECIAL EDITION WEEKLY MONITOR: The Role of the Military in Responding to Covid-19
Submitted by eyousif on Mon, 03/30/2020 - 06:34An Overview of the role of the Amred Forces in responding to Covid-19