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Reflections on the ATT at ten years and hopes for the next decade

The real-world costs of cutting the Arms Trade Treaty process

2024 will mark ten years since the Arms Trade Treaty entered into force. But while getting the words agreed on paper is one thing; the bigger challenge comes after: making sure the Treaty makes a difference in the real world.

Implementing Article 7.7 of the Arms Trade Treaty

Preventing and mitigating the risk of arms diversion in Africa

Arms Trade Treaty report card for 2018: must try harder

Reflecting on the fourth Conference of States Parties of the Arms trade Treaty, Elizabeth Kirkham and Roy Isbister note that despite some progress, there are reasons to be concerned about the treaty’s long-term health.

Reflections on the UK High Court decision on arms sales to Saudi Arabia

Will Brexit lower arms transfer control standards?

As with many aspects of UK political, social and economic life, Brexit is likely to have an impact on the rules governing UK arms transfers. Elizabeth Kirkham

Ensuring effective implementation of the Arms Trade Treaty: a national assessment methodology

The first international treaty of its kind, the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) sets out rules to govern the international transfer of conventional arms.

The Arms Trade Treaty – An Extraordinary Meeting?

Elizabeth Kirkham reports on the first Extraordinary Meeting of State Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty.