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Founded in 1984, the European Network Against Arms Trade involves groups & citizens who see the arms trade as a threat to peace, security and development
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Joined September 2016
🎯 New publication: As Europe prepares for war, we argue that current EU rearmament proposals could erode the rule of law. I thank my wonderful co-authors, from whom I learnt a great deal in @TMCAsser & beyond. 🔗Full article (open access): https://t.co/e12kCeG6tF
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"The broader rise in spending was due to #European rearmament programmes" while "#Israel @ElbitSystemsLtd reported that 65 percent of its €19.5bn order backlog was from international contracts, including deals with #European countries for long-range UAVs"
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Top 26 EU & UK arms firms grew by 13% in 2024 according to @SIPRIorg : Czechoslovak Group +193%, Diehl +53%, PGZ +50%, Rheinmetall +47%, Dassault +30%, Saab +24%, Hensoldt +18%, Safran +15%, KNDS +14%, Thyssenkrup +12%, Thales +11%, Leonardo +10% https://t.co/a8mJ6AJgw0
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SIPRI Top 100 arms producers see combined revenues surge as states rush to modernize and expand arsenals. The arms revenues of the SIPRI Top 100 companies totalled $679 billion in 2024, +5.9% from 2023. New #SIPRI data on the #ArmsIndustry available now ➡️ https://t.co/txUxYEgUd5
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Quick update by the European Network Against Arms Trade #ENAAT on military and arm trade issues inside the EU bubble: viewpoints, documents, links and agenda. But also on activities against the militarisation of Europe, like #StopReArmEurope. https://t.co/IsacMDcabm
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British weapons are fuelling Sudan’s genocide through arms exports to the UAE. ✍️ Sign the petition to demand a full arms embargo on the UAE now: https://t.co/7lZy6phgxh
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Civil society to MEPs: “Move the Money from War to Peace!” OPEN LETTER by StopReArm Europe to Euro-parliamentarians, 20/11/2025 Over 800 organisations call Euro-parliamentarians to move the money from war to peace. See: https://t.co/N1dCJYKpYk pdf
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on 20/11, together with over 800 orgs across Europe and sectors, we called Euro-parliamentarians to "Move the Money from War to Peace" ahead of budgetary and deregulation negotiations and votes #noEUmoney4arms @Europarl_EN ▶️Read the open letter here: https://t.co/tgwhpnVjAE
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"the man in charge of the [le Plan] defence working group (...) is none other than Camille Grand, Secretary-General of European defence lobbying giant @ASDEurope", former policy fellow at @ECFR think-thank & previously at NATO 'Defence Investment' & 🇫🇷 MoD. What a small world...
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FR head of Planning dept calls for #EU's own military spending target: "at least 1% of GDP to procuring equipment produced in Europe"; probably with the hope that a large part will go to 🇫🇷 arms companies, just like the #EUDefenceFund
https://t.co/EwXCc5lUgP
euractiv.com
Le Plan, France's long-term planning unit first led by EU founding father Jean Monnet, is thinking about defence long-term
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"Offices are supposed to help scale up Kyiv’s national production by encouraging joint manufacturing" with European arms companies & exporting naval drones and artillery systems https://t.co/N33isgMjRt
euractiv.com
Kyiv is looking to export naval drones and artillery systems in order to finance the production of “items for which we don't have the money,” said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
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Many current technologies reinforce inequality, from military to social control to extractive systems. How can we promote tools that serve life, grounded in cooperation and global justice? 💻Webinar on "Feminist Technologies". Open registration https://t.co/ddl5jZEWKE
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More security or more danger? "While Europe funds demining around the world (2nd donor after the USA), on the other hand it funds future minefields in Poland, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Finland, and return to the situation before the Ottawa Convention had banned AP-mines."
Mentre l’Europa finanzia sminamento nel mondo (2ndo donatore dopo Usa) dall’altro finanzia futuri campi minati di Polonia, Estonia, Lituania, Lettonia, Finlandia che riportando indietro le lancette della storia hanno lasciato convenzione di Ottawa. Le mine per 80% uccidono civili
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In recent months, interest in #Turkish arms has been growing in Western Europe. Whether Turkish companies will go on to establish themselves as key players in Europe will depend in large part on gaining access to the #EU's €150bn #rearmament programme.
newarab.com
Turkey’s defence industry is emerging as a key partner for European countries are they embark on their biggest rearmament drive since the end of the Cold War
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#Europe’s boost of its #ammo production has met political resistance in #Italy. Local officials oppose #Rheinmetall expanding production in #Sardinia. If the expansion gets the go-ahead, local activists have pledged to keep up the legal battle. https://t.co/aeuXcYzIFc
ft.com
Anti-establishment politicians oppose expansion of Rheinmetall plant in Sardinia
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The Russian sniper is a Russian major credited with 100 kills in Ukraine. The gun in his hands is made by Cadex Defence, a Canadian company. Moreover a Cadex rifle was displayed at the OrelExpo 2025 gun show ( https://t.co/OnQ3cS3h6B) Moscow Oct 2-5.
globalnews.ca
Despite sanctions, made-in-Canada long-range firearms are turning up in Russia.
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#Spain has approved a fighter pilot training initiative, centered on a version of the supersonic Turkish Aerospace Industries' #TAI Hurjet. Spain's Cabinet said the €3.12bn contract will extend through 2035. Airbus and TAI seek to reinforce defence coop.
trtworld.com
The contract for the new integrated training system, valued at $3.62 billion, will run through 2035.
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Ankara’s growing influence in Africa, its surge in arms sales, often violating international sanctions, threatens regional stability & civilian safety, as Turkish-made arms increasingly end up in the hands of abusive or unaccountable actors, FP reported.
stockholmcf.org
Turkey is undermining Africa’s fragile stability through its weapons exports and deployment of private military contractors, the US-based Foreign Policy magazine reported on Tuesday. Ankara’s growing...
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This is another brilliant report from @FranceskAlbs It must be read to understand countries complicity in the genocide
🚩My new report is out. With their actions and omissions, third states have enabled the oppression of the Palestinian people and their genocide. Those states have an obligation to stop their complicity and deliver justice. And We The People, have to make it happen.
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