Autonomous armed drones – In the loop or on the loop?
The current debate about the dangers of fully automatic weapon systems is particularly important. An underestimated aspect however is the extent to…
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European Union must end its military support for Israel
2014-23-07 ENAAT PRESS RELEASE
As the conflict in the Gaza Strip continues to escalate, and the body count continues to increase the…
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Arming the European Union?
05/08/2014 Wendela de Vries – Published War Profiteers Magazine
Last year, the powerful DG Trade and Enterprise of the European Commission published…
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Damen contributes to arms race in Chinese Sea region
Recently, the Dutch (military) shipbuilder Damen opened the Song Cam Shipyard, a joint venture with a Vietnamese partner, not far from the…
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The golden triangle; Dutch Defence Industrial Base
Early June of this year the Associated Press published an article about “the bigger nations that account for the bulk of Europe’s…
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ENAAT meeting in Oslo, 6 June – 8 June 2014
The European Network Against Arms Trade (ENAAT) is a network that involves groups and individuals who see the arms trade as a…
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Security exception for TTIP?
Arms are not an ordinary commodity. For that reason, arms trade has been excluded from international trade agreements such as the WTO…
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Airbus Military, growing ‘kind of dirty industry.’
May 27 the annual shareholders meeting of Airbus (formerly EADS N.V.), the biggest military and space company in Europe, will take place…
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Dutch 007 equipment; Royal Ten Cate on innovative defence market
Special Forces are the troops most spared by Western governments when economizing on the military. They are an essential element of the…
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No problem with arms sales to Qatar?
At the closing ceremonies of the DIMDEX Arms Fair Qatar announced arms acquisitions valued at €17 billion ($23 bn.). This is more…
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