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Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2022 The last couple of decades have seen a surge in non-state actors wielding increasingly accessible information and communication technologies to provide intelligence to relevant publics and governments on a range of issues, including on nuclear activities
Sara Al-Sayed
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Commercial practices of the arms industry and implications for global public health: a scoping review [PDF]
Globalization and HealthBackground The arms industry and the global trade in weapons pose significant direct and indirect risks to population health and equity. While health-harming industries such as tobacco, alcohol, and ultra-processed foods have been extensively examined ...
Stephanie Meciar +4 more
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Managing the proliferation of small arms and light weapons for Nigeria’s national security
Discover Global SocietyIt is observed that the smuggling and circulation of small arms and light weapons (SALWs) is increasing in leaps and bounds in Nigeria. The proliferation of SALWs has threatened national security as non-state armed groups and criminal networks are ...
Sadiq Ewaoda Amali, M. W. Buthelezi
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Religious Conflicts and Arms Proliferation in the Security Law Reform
Journal of Law and Legal Reform, 2022 The relationship between small arms and light weapons, religious crises, and insecurity has continued to be a burning issue in the national security discourse in Nigeria.
Olagoke Oluwafemi Awotayo +1 more
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Universalising the TPNW: Challenges and Opportunities
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2021 The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) is a landmark agreement in the history of the nuclear disarmament movement. It was negotiated against the wishes of the nuclear-armed states and many of their supporters and this context defines the
Nick Ritchie +1 more
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Khazanah Hukum, 2023 It is apt to note that the central impediment to sustainable peace and security is the constant and continued proliferation of small and light weapons (SALW).
Mohammed Ghani Dass +1 more
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Strategic Ambiguity and Arms Proliferation [PDF]
Journal of Political Economy, 2008 A big power is facing a small power that may have developed WMDs. The small power can create strategic ambiguity by not allowing arms inspections. We study the impact of strategic ambiguity on arms proliferation and the probability of conflict. Creating strategic ambiguity is a substitute for actually acquiring new weapons: ambiguity reduces the ...
Baliga, Sandeep, Sjostrom, Tomas
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Arms Supply and Proliferation Networks [PDF]
, 2016 Network analyses of global and regional arms flows (including small arms and light weapons, major conventional weapons, and weapons of mass destruction) and related international insecurity and criminality have so far been limited. Yet the literature contains hypotheses that could be explored or tested using network analysis.
David Kinsella, Alexander H. Montgomery
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Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) and Transnational Crime in Africa
Vestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2020 This paper analyses the role of the arms trade in the growth and spread of transnational crime in Africa. The work shows that the proliferation and ready availability of Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) on the continent is contributing in no small ...
Adewunmi James Falode
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Arms Control and Delivery Vehicles: Challenges and Ways Forward
Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2022 Nuclear arms control remains a priority for the foreseeable future for many stakeholders, and proposals have emerged to focus on capping nuclear warheads of the main nuclear-weapon states.
Emmanuelle Maitre
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