GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ARMS TRADE (ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE UNITED STATES)
Abstract
This article provides information about the general characteristics of the arms trade on the example of the United States. In addition, the definition of what is a gun trade, the sale and purchase of weapons and several important aspects for the type of trade in also mentioned.
Keywords
“Foreign policy”, arms trade, Human Rights, WMEAT, SIPRI, Cold War, export, concepts, arms characteristics
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