Site branding

Home
Forum on the Arms Trade Experts
Return to Main Site

Main_Navigation

  • Home
    • Arms Trafficking
    • Corruption
    • Environment
    • Gender
    • Harm to Civilians
    • Africa
    • Asia/Oceania
    • Europe
    • Global
    • Latin America
    • Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
    • United States
    • AI/Autonomous and Emerging Weapons
    • Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)
    • Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas
    • Humanitarian Disarmament
    • Humanitarian Law/Human Rights
    • Landmines and Cluster Munitions
    • Other International Instruments
    • Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)
    • 2026-2027 Global Program
    • 2026-2027 Programa Enfoque Latino América

United States

The United States is the world's largest arms seller and one of it's largest importers. Experts listed here work explicitly on the complex U.S. approach to arms trade and security assistance.

Experts Publications

Featured Publications

Making a Killing: How the West Profits From Slaughter in Gaza and Yemen

Verso Books | November 24, 2026.
View

Military Spending Isn’t the Royal Road to Innovation

Disarming Humorist Substack | August 27, 2026.
View

Five Years of Arms Trafficking in Vietnam

Parts & Components Substack | August 24, 2026.
View
  • How Venture Capital is Busting the Military Industrial Complex – for its own benefit | Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft | January 15, 2024. | Shana Marshall
    Middle East and North Africa (MENA)CorruptionUnited States
  • Don't Bomb the Houthis | Foreign Affairs | January 11, 2024. | Alexandra Stark
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
  • Dangerously Diluted: Corruption’s role in fueling arms diversion | Transparency International | June 25, 2024. | Michael Picard
    Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)United StatesCorruption
  • Gefahr von Oben | Lateinamerika Nachrichten | 2024 | Gabriel Mondragon Toledo
    Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)United StatesHumanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to CiviliansOther International Instruments
  • Political Myths as Instruments in Weapon Global Governance | Política y Cultura | 2024 | Gabriel Mondragon Toledo
    Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)United StatesHumanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to CiviliansOther International Instruments
  • Senator Sanders’ New Resolution Could Force U.S. to Confront Any Complicity in Civilian Harm in Gaza | Just Security | December 20, 2023. | John Ramming Chappell, Hassan El-Tayyab
    United StatesHumanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to CiviliansMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
  • Hyped China fears are driving a high-tech arms race | Responsible Statecraft | December 6, 2023. | William Hartung
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
  • The Pentagon’s Rush to Deploy AI-Enabled Weapons Is Going to Kill Us All | The Nation | December 6, 2023. | Michael Klare
    United StatesAI/Autonomous and Emerging WeaponsAsia/Oceania
  • Commemorating 75 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by Committing to a More Responsible Arms Trade | Stimson Center | December 4, 2023. | Elias Yousif, Rachel Stohl
    Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)Regional ExpertiseGlobalUnited StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)Humanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to Civilians
  • How Israel Got an Endless Supply of U.S.-Made Smart Bombs | In These Times | December 4, 2023. | Ari Tolany
    United StatesAsia/OceaniaHumanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to Civilians
  • Extend the Cease-Fire in Gaza—but Don’t Stop There | Foreign Affairs | November 27, 2023. | Nancy Okail
    Middle East and North Africa (MENA)United StatesHumanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to CiviliansCorruption
  • US Weapons Shipments to Israel Are Enabling War Crimes | Jacobin | November 22, 2023. | Stephen Semler
    United States
  • Israel is threatening a second Nakba — but it’s already happening | The Hill | November 17, 2023. | Josh Ruebner
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
  • Biden’s Foreign Aid Request Is Corporate Welfare for the Arms Industry | The Nation | November 12, 2023. | Stephen Semler
    United States
  • Good Times for the Military-Industrial Complex | Tom Dispatch | November 12, 2023. | William Hartung
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
  • Security Assistance and Arms Transfers: Human Rights Frameworks and Recommendations for Strengthening | Institute for Middle East Understanding | November 10, 2023. | Josh Paul
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
  • Herding CATs: Prioritizing Human Rights in the Conventional Arms Transfer Policies | Journal of Global Justice and Public Policy | November 8, 2023. | John Ramming Chappell
    United StatesHumanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to Civilians
  • Law and Policy Guide to US Arms Transfers to Israel | Just Security | November 8, 2023. | Amanda Klasing
    Humanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to CiviliansUnited States
  • Biden’s “Rule-Based International Order | the Nation | November 7, 2023. | Michael Klare
    United StatesAI/Autonomous and Emerging WeaponsAsia/Oceania
  • Learning from Ukraine to Strengthen Oversight of US Military Aid to Israel | Stimson Center | November 3, 2023. | Elias Yousif
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)Humanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to Civilians
  • What Paul Krugman gets wrong about the military-industrial complex | Responsible Statecraft | November 3, 2023. | William Hartung
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
  • Aid for Israel and Ukraine is not an American jobs program | Responsible Statecraft | October 27, 2023. | William Hartung
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)
  • November 8, ​WSE Cluster Munitions Forum | Johns Hopkins University | October 25, 2023. | Elias Yousif
    United StatesMiddle East and North Africa (MENA)Humanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to Civilians
  • Stop American weapons from killing civilians in Gaza | The Hill | October 23, 2023. | John Ramming Chappell
    United StatesHumanitarian Law/Human RightsHarm to Civilians
  • Swarms vs. Swarms: How Intelligent — Artificial or Otherwise — Is Any of This? | TomDispatch | October 15, 2023. | Michael Klare
    United StatesAI/Autonomous and Emerging WeaponsAsia/Oceania
Pagination
  • First page « First
  • Previous page ‹ Previous
  • …
  • Page 9
  • Page 10
  • Page 11
  • Page 12
  • Current page 13
  • Page 14
  • Page 15
  • Page 16
  • Page 17
  • …
  • Next page Next ›
  • Last page Last »

User account menu

  • Log in