The moral responsibility of corporations in arms trade
The paper deals with the discrepancy between the societies’ view, in terms of moral standards, on the export of arms and the actual standards in […]
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Lukas Rudolph (IFAIR) introduced IFAIR to the audience.
The volume of global arms transfers is recently on the rise, following a temporary low after the end of the Cold War.
Siemon Wezeman (SIPRI) presented on International arms transfers: Data, trends, analysis and data needsInternational arms transfers
Siemon Wezeman (SIPRI, left), Lukas Hafner (LMU, second from left) and Jan Grebe (BICC, right) discussed implications of weapons trade under the moderation of Prof. Dr. Paul Thurner (LMU, second from right).
IFAIR-Panel on Weapons Trade with Experts from SIPRI and BICC
Do arms exports lead to more violence or can they contribute to establishing peace? Opinions on that question differ significantly, and existing data only allows […]
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This essay examines the threat perception of the Saudi public as well as the ruling elite towards Iran and its nuclear program. The demonstrations in […]
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George Bush’s “war against terror” led to the military engagements in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as to many other covert or non-covert military operations, […]
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