The European Union has vowed to enhance its military capability. But money is scarce, responsibilities overlap and the new job is less about soldiers than arms manufacturers.
Tag: Arms Trade
Biden Poised to Approve Ukraine’s Use of Long-Range Western Weapons in Russia
The topic will be on the agenda Friday as Britain’s new prime minister, Keir Starmer, visits the White House.
Citing Gaza Help, Blinken Waives Human Rights Conditions on Aid to Egypt
Cairo will receive its full military aid allotment of $1.3 billion after the secretary of state also said it had made progress on releasing political prisoners and protecting Americans.
What to Know About the FGC-9 and Other 3-D-Printed Guns
Homemade firearms are spreading faster than governments can keep up. For many gun designers, that’s the idea.
What to Know About the FGC-9 and Other 3-D-Printed Guns
Homemade firearms are spreading faster than governments can keep up. For many gun designers, that’s the idea.
‘Ivan the Troll’ Has Made a 3-D-Printed Gun, the FGC-9, Go Viral
From his Illinois home, he champions guns for all. The Times confirmed his real name and linked the firearm he helped design to terrorists, drug dealers and freedom fighters in at least 15 countries.
Iran Sent Ballistic Missiles to Russia, U.S. and European Officials Say
U.S. and European countries had warned of sanctions if Iran provided weapons that could be used against Ukraine. President Biden’s lame-duck status could hamper a response.
With $20 Billion Weapons Deal, U.S. Aims to Help Israel and Deter Iran
The White House has told Congress it is allowing the sale of $20 billion in arms to Israel. Here’s what’s in the package.
Seven Pro-Palestinian Activists Charged Over Break-In at Israeli Arms Company’s U.K. Site
Prosecutors argued in court that pro-Palestinian activists had vandalized a site belonging to Elbit, an arms manufacturer, and had committed offenses with a “terrorist connection.”
Seven People Charged After Breaking Into Israeli Arms Company’s U.K. Site
Prosecutors argued in court that a group of pro-Palestinian activists who vandalized a site belonging to Elbit, an Israeli arms manufacturer, had committed offenses with a “terrorist connection.”