Arms Sales
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Keating turns fury on Labor and government over AUKUS deal
In a no-holds-barred statement, the former Labor leader said Prime Minister Scott Morrison has led Australia away from the Asian…
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Morrison’s China ‘strategy’ makes us less, not more, secure
Questions like: How do submarines actually contribute to our national security? Kevin Rudd Τhe Sydney Morning Herald And now, it…
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What does the new AUKUS alliance mean for global relations
Britain has just become part of something momentous in the Indo-Pacific, the super-region centred on maritime Asia and Australasia where…
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Sadiq Khan tells organisers of London arms fair to cancel event and not come back
Sadiq Khan has told the organisers of an arms fair due to take place in London next month to “reconsider” their…
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Does NATO Have an Arms-Control Brain?
As the alliance’s leaders gather this week, they must recognize that reviving the arms-control agenda is the key to members’…
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Biden’s Pledge to Rein In Arms Deals Is Already Eroding
Will Biden be different? William D. Hartung The Nation When it comes to trade in the tools of death and…
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Australia is building a billion-dollar arms export industry. This is how weapons can fall in the wrong hands
Its main exports are products and components that fit into broader global supply chains for weapons and weapons systems. Megan…
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World military spending rises to almost $2 trillion in 2020
The five biggest spenders in 2020, which together accounted for 62 per cent of global military expenditure, were the United…
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How Australia’s global gold standard on gun control is being eroded
It was a Sunday, and gun control advocate and expert Rebecca Peters was at home listening to the radio when…
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The US Is a Mass-Killing Machine
The United States of America. Tom Engelhardt The Nation By the time you read this piece, it will already be…
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The Rise and Rise of Turkish Drone Technology
When the country set out to design, develop, and produce its first indigenous drone, the Anka, technological snags beset the…
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Brazilian group seeks to stop aircraft carrier sale to Turkish company
One wants to turn the ship into a museum. Tayfun Ozberk Defense News The other, a training ship for the…
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Russian fighter aircraft ‘may drive a new wedge’ between Turkey, US
ANKARA: Russia’s announcement that it is ready to hold negotiations with Ankara on the delivery of Su-35 and Su-57 fighter…
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The Crete Mirage : Why Rapprochement with Turkey May be a Long Way Off
The S-300 was slated for deployment in Cyprus, but Turkish threats to bomb the system resulted in a flurry of…
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Rise of a “Drone Superpower?” Turkish Drones Upending Russia’s Near Abroad
This rise was by no means peaceful and comes as a result of various confrontations between Russian and Turkish proxies…
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Police seize 90 firearms using controversial ‘warrantless’ searches
Victoria Police, which has issued more than 750 Firearm Prohibition Orders against violent or high-risk targets since May 2018, believes…
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