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Analysis & Commentary

Violence begets violence

Tasneem Jamal August 22, 2012 News

“It is after the attack that the village received guns for its defence. But then the threat to the village was greater. Why? The [rebels] would like to capture the …

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Did you use your cellphone today?

Tasneem Jamal August 22, 2012 News, Space Security

You are using the Internet right now. Perhaps earlier today you watched television; checked the weather forecast; used an ATM machine; or a GPS device. If something happened in the …

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‘Massive use of chemical agents’

Tasneem Jamal August 22, 2012 Conventional Weapons, News

On Aug. 21, 2013, in and around the agricultural belt of the Ghouta, near the Syrian capital of Damascus, an attack on civilians involving the “massive use of chemical agents” was carried …

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The big nuclear spin

Cesar Jaramillo August 14, 2012 News, Nuclear Weapons

The irony couldn’t be more profound. The primary obstacle facing global efforts to rid the world of the most destructive weapons ever created is the intransigence of the very states …

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An Arms Trade Treaty: within our grasp

Kenneth Epps August 2, 2012 Conventional Weapons, News

The final days of the month-long diplomatic conference in New York to negotiate an Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) were a rollercoaster ride of tension and emotion. From pronounced concern over …

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ATT: The next steps

Kenneth Epps July 30, 2012 Conventional Weapons, News

The fight to end the illegal and irresponsible arms trade will press on after delegates at the United Nations failed to reach consensus and agree an Arms Trade Treaty during …

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Half-baked ATT negotiations

Kenneth Epps July 17, 2012 Conventional Weapons, News

The four-week United Nations diplomatic conference in New York to negotiate an international Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) has reached its half-way mark. It would be fair to ask what has …

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Sober recommendations for Canada’s aerospace industry

Kenneth Epps July 4, 2012 Conventional Weapons, News, Space Security

A common boast running through both government and industry statements supporting Canada’s purchase of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is that Canada’s aerospace industry will do well in the global …

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Burney and Hampson on Canada and Afghanistan

John Siebert June 29, 2012 Defence & Human Security, News

No, the title isn’t wrong. Former Canadian Ambassador to the U.S. Derek Burney and well regarded Carleton international affairs professor Fen Osler Hampson currently are in the news1 for their …

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List of Canadian Parliamentarians to sign ATT Declaration reaches 120!

Tasneem Jamal June 20, 2012 Conventional Weapons, News

The list of Canadian Parliamentarians who are signing on to the Global Parliamentarian Declaration on the ATT has reached 120. Control Arms is working to add signatures to the Parliamentarian …

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And they shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and spears into pruning hooks; Nation shall not lift up sword against nation; neither shall they learn war anymore. – Isaiah 2:4

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