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Gun Control Advocates Slam Trump's "Reckless" Decision to Loosen Firearm Exports Regulations

Trump Administration Advances Massive Arms Sale to Taiwan Amid Tensions With Beijing

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Two F-16 Fighting Falcon launch flares during an annual drill at a Air Base in Taitung City, southeast Taiwan on January 30, 2018.

The new potential sale reportedly includes dozens of F-16 fighter jets

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'Blood of Jamal Khashoggi and Innocent People of Yemen' on His Hands as Trump Vetoes Effort to Block Massive Saudi Weapons Sale

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"U.S. weapons have been used for the mass killing, starvation, and maiming of...

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If Trump Wants to 'Talk About Our Missiles,' Says Iranian Foreign Minister, US Must Stop Pouring Theirs Into Middle East

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"If you want to discuss ballistic missiles, then we need to discuss the amount...

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bombed factory in Yemen

'Rare Piece of Good News for the People of Yemen' as UK Court Finds Weapons Sales to Saudis Unlawful

Raytheon and United Technologies Announce Merger to Create 'Military-Industrial Behemoth'

bombed home in Yemen

Citing Slaughter in Yemen, Senators Launch New Effort to Block Trump From Selling More US-Made Weapons to Saudis

Yemeni mourners carry coffins of women and children who were killed in airstrikes carried out previously by the Saudi-led coalition's warplanes in the Hajjah province during a funeral ceremony on March 14, 2019 in Sana'a, Yemen.

As Trump Avoids Congress to Send More Bombs to Saudis, Airstrike Kills Seven Yemeni Children

A Yemeni boy rides a bike on rubble of houses destroyed in a recent airstrike carried out by warplanes of the Saudi-led coalition, on May 23, 2019 in Sana'a, Yemen.

Outrage After Trump, Advancing "Alarming Desire to Sow Chaos Abroad," Uses Loophole to Send US Bombs to Saudis

Yemen

Trump's Use of Emergency Loophole to Export US Bombs to Saudis, Critics Warn, Will Only Intensify World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen

"I Hope You're Happy": In Middle of NRA Speech, Trump Signs Order to Withdraw From Global Arms Treaty

'Incessant Warmongering' Pays Off: Critics Respond to Nikki Haley Joining Boeing's Board

Bolstering Case to End American Role, Saudis Reportedly Providing US Weapons to al-Qaeda Forces in Yemen

With New Hope for War Powers Vote, Poll Shows American Public Strongly Favors End to US-Backed War in Yemen

'Very Dangerous,' Warns Russia as Global Experts Say Trump Ditching INF Treaty Will Restart Nuclear Arms Race

Literally Standing at a Weapons Show in Paris, France's Macron Says Questions About Arms Sales to Saudis Are Off Topic

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Arms Control Association

Trump Administration's Landmine Policy Reversal a Dangerous Mistake, Requires Congressional Action...

Amnesty International - USA

US Senate Blocks Trump Administration’s Emergency Arms Sales to Saudi-UAE Led Coalition

Senator Bernie Sanders

Sanders Opposes Weapons Sales to Saudi Arabia, Calls on Trump to Obey Constitution

Peace Action

Senate Votes to Block Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia and the UAE

Amnesty International - USA

The Trump Administration Dangerously Weakens Arms Sales Protections

Peace Action

Trump’s Veto Keeps U.S. Complicit in Yemen, For Now

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William Hartung

Will Trump Ride Pentagon Spending to Reelection?

Lawrence Wilkerson

Endless War Is a Disastrous (But Profitable) Enterprise

Sarah Anderson

Congress: War Profiteering Is Real. We Need to End It.

Sarah Anderson

Meet the Corporate War Profiteers Making a Killing on Trump's Attacks on Iran

William Hartung

Lessons From Battling the Pentagon for Four Decades

William Hartung

America's Arms Sales Addiction

Ilhan Omar

Sanctions Are Part of a Failed Foreign Policy Playbook. Stop Relying on Them.

Kathy Kelly

Death, Bloodshed, and Misery in Yemen

Tom Gallagher

Turkey, the Kurds, and Lots and Lots of US Weapons

Karen Attiah

'Do Not Keep My Mouth Closed... You’ll Suffocate Me': Khashoggi's Final Words in Arabic