American book translator Chloe Underwood accepts a position as a translator at a business conference, and soon finds herself on the run from illegal arms dealers.
Chronicles the impact of arms trading around the world, who buys and sells arms, what weapons are bought and sold, the problems that arise from it, and the measures taken to curb its continuance.
Explores how the political, military, and administrative leadership of Rwanda became involved in the planning of the 1994 genocide of the Tutsi population.
Provides an overview of the ease at which small arms weapons can be obtained, the threat they pose in the wrong hands, and strategies for limiting the trafficking of these weapons.
Collects more than twenty-five essays that address issues concerning the arms trade, discussing Russia's policies, the increase of China's arm trade in the Middle East, its effect on security, global regulation, and other topics.
A behind-the-scenes look at the global arms trade, reveling political corruption, cover-ups, weapons manufacturers, and militaries involved with the trades.
This book discusses issues relating to arms trade, such as unregulated arms trade, governments spending money on weaponry and neglecting socioeconomic issues, and the lack of international law on arms trade.
how a merchant, a playwright, and a spy saved the American Revolution
Paul, Joel R
2009
Documents the machinations of three individuals in their efforts to win the American Revolution, tracing their applications of espionage to smuggle weapons and supplies while spinning a web of international political intrigue.