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Norway Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in Norway decreased to 64 USD Million in 2018 from 153 USD Million in 2017. Weapons Sales in Norway averaged 73.24 USD Million from 1950 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 278 USD Million in 1981 and a record low of 1 USD Million in 1950. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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Finland Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in Finland increased to 68 USD Million in 2018 from 58 USD Million in 2017. Weapons Sales in Finland averaged 42.18 USD Million from 1960 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 137 USD Million in 2006 and a record low of 1 USD Million in 1961. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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Denmark Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in Denmark increased to 27 USD Million in 2018 from 20 USD Million in 2017. Weapons Sales in Denmark averaged 40.68 USD Million from 1960 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 272 USD Million in 1994 and a record low of 1 USD Million in 1998. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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Bulgaria Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in Bulgaria decreased to 7 USD Million in 2018 from 30 USD Million in 2017. Weapons Sales in Bulgaria averaged 29.69 USD Million from 1983 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 167 USD Million in 1999 and a record low of 1 USD Million in 1995. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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Czech Republic Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in Czech Republic decreased to 64 USD Million in 2018 from 98 USD Million in 2017. Weapons Sales in Czech Republic averaged 74.42 USD Million from 1993 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 319 USD Million in 1994 and a record low of 1 USD Million in 2004. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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Belgium Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in Belgium increased to 16 USD Million in 2018 from 12 USD Million in 2017. Weapons Sales in Belgium averaged 42.98 USD Million from 1954 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 243 USD Million in 2009 and a record low of 1 USD Million in 1964. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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Austria Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in Austria decreased to 5 USD Million in 2018 from 22 USD Million in 2017. Weapons Sales in Austria averaged 32.35 USD Million from 1966 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 248 USD Million in 1985 and a record low of 1 USD Million in 1967. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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United States Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in the United States decreased to 10508 USD Million in 2018 from 12485 USD Million in 2017. Weapons Sales in the United States averaged 9892.87 USD Million from 1950 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 15725 USD Million in 1998 and a record low of 1742 USD Million in 1950. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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Ireland Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in Ireland decreased to 13 USD Million in 2014 from 26 USD Million in 2013. Weapons Sales in Ireland averaged 17 USD Million from 1978 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 30 USD Million in 2006 and a record low of 1 USD Million in 2011. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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Romania Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in Romania decreased to 2 USD Million in 2014 from 108 USD Million in 2013. Weapons Sales in Romania averaged 32.03 USD Million from 1971 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 173 USD Million in 1984 and a record low of 0 USD Million in 2011. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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Iran Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in Iran increased to 20 USD Million in 2017 from 5 USD Million in 2016. Weapons Sales in Iran averaged 22.53 USD Million from 1962 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 123 USD Million in 1974 and a record low of 0 USD Million in 2000. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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United Arab Emirates Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in the United Arab Emirates increased to 113 USD Million in 2018 from 103 USD Million in 2017. Weapons Sales in the United Arab Emirates averaged 40.27 USD Million from 1974 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 128 USD Million in 2015 and a record low of 1 USD Million in 1987. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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North Korea Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in North Korea decreased to 5 USD Million in 2014 from 26 USD Million in 2010. Weapons Sales in North Korea averaged 69.40 USD Million from 1974 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 250 USD Million in 1984 and a record low of 4 USD Million in 1991. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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Serbia Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in Serbia decreased to 2 USD Million in 2017 from 23 USD Million in 2016. Weapons Sales in Serbia averaged 14.60 USD Million from 1996 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 45 USD Million in 2008 and a record low of 1 USD Million in 2009. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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Belarus Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in Belarus increased to 56 USD Million in 2018 from 50 USD Million in 2017. Weapons Sales in Belarus averaged 116.16 USD Million from 1993 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 452 USD Million in 1999 and a record low of 6 USD Million in 2007. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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Jordan Weapons Sales

Weapons Sales in Jordan increased to 80 USD Million in 2017 from 17 USD Million in 2016. Weapons Sales in Jordan averaged 32.84 USD Million from 1959 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 117 USD Million in 2010 and a record low of 2 USD Million in 1959. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.




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Jeremy Corbyn suggests he could SCRAP Britain's nuclear weapons

The Labour leader said he wanted to add 'realism' to the nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NNPT), with discussions about 'every country's nuclear weapons'.




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Nicola Sturgeon attacks Jo Swinson over nuclear weapons stance

Nicola Sturgeon has condemned Jo Swinson after the Liberal Democrat leader said without hesitation that she would authorise the use of nuclear weapons.




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North Korea could have up to 40 nuclear weapons by the end of the year

Kim Jong-un will likely have 40 nukes by 2020, researchers from Sweden say, around a dozen more than this time last year - meaning he has continued to build them despite talks with the US.




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Walmart backs 'debating' assault weapons ban, reveals it sells 20 percent of ammo

Walmart said Thursday in a quarterly earnings report that it would support a conversation around an assault weapons ban, even though the company no longer sells that category of firearm.




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David Cameron wants Brussells to ban automatic weapons after Paris attacks

The Prime Minister will also demand more extensive sharing of ballistics data and action to take more firearms out of circulation in the Western Balkans.




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Paris attack plot suspect found with arsenal of weapons and explosives is charged

French national Reda Kriket has been charged with membership of a terror organisation, after police discovered a cache of assault rifles, handguns and explosives at his home in Paris.




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10,000 year old weapons 'factory' is found in Siberia 

The mammoth remains, preserved in permafrost, were found this summer on Kotelny Island, part of the New Siberian archipelago in the Russian Arctic.




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Putin boasts Russia is creating hypersonic and laser weapons 'which other countries do not possess'

Russian President Vladimir Putin has asserted that Russia will continue to expand its weapons development during a meeting with top officials and prosecutors on Wednesday.




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President Trump 'talked about nuclear weapons' with Vladimir Putin in a call over the weekend

President Trump told reporters Monday that he discussed nuclear arms control during his latest conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the weekend.




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North Korea could have up to 40 nuclear weapons by the end of the year

Kim Jong-un will likely have 40 nukes by 2020, researchers from Sweden say, around a dozen more than this time last year - meaning he has continued to build them despite talks with the US.




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Drugs, weapons and cash: Inside Brisbane's violent youth gangs and their brazen Instagram pages

Instagram pages titled @brisbanecrims, @brisbanelads and @southside420 ask their followers to send in criminal content to share online.




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The weapons of destruction we ignore


Based on data collected from 92 coal power plants in India, a 2012 study that went largely unreported estimated the mortality impact of electricity generated from coal at 650 deaths per plant per year! Shiva Prasad Susarla analyses the key findings of the report and the remediation measures suggested.




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Are India’s nuclear weapons in safe hands?


Firdaus Ahmed ponders if India’s nuclear weapons are in safer hands or not.




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What nuclear weapons have done to us


Pokhran-II  happened on May 1998, Firdaus Ahmed writes if nuclear weapons have made us more secure in these last twenty years.




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German 'Zombie Hunters' Held with Weapons while Trying to Enter Sweden during Lockdown

The report added that the vehicle had ‘Zombie Response Team’ written on the passenger door and even a threatening phrase at the back, which read: 'Infected People Will Be Shot'.




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The Morality of Weapons Research : Why it is Wrong to Design Weapons [Electronic book] / John Forge.

Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2019]




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Weapons of math destruction : how big data increases inequality and threatens democracy / Cathy O'Neil

O'Neil, Cathy, author




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Angry Nerd - San Diego Comic Con 2013: Cosplay Weapons Check

Angry Nerd throws down his rant at Comic Con, he's madder than ever cause this time he can't bring his weapons!




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The Best (and Worst) Anti-Drone Weapons, From Shotguns to Superdrones

There are many ways to kill a drone. But what's the cheapest and most effective way to do it? A cybersecurity consultancy is testing various ways to defend against rogue drones.




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How Nuclear Weapons Have Evolved Since the 1940's

Today’s bombs are smaller in size but more powerful. They are also more likely to be delivered via intercontinental ballistic missiles, rather than dropped from aircraft. Here's how they've evolved into weapons that could wipe out entire cities.




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Legal Win Opens Pandora’s Box for DIY Weapons

Defense Distributed, the anarchist gun group known for its 3D printed and milled "ghost guns," has settled a case with the federal government allowing it to upload technical data on nearly any commercially available firearm.




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Derivatization and rapid GC—MS screening of chlorides relevant to the Chemical Weapons Convention in organic liquid samples

Anal. Methods, 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0AY00263A, Paper
Open Access
Marja-Leena Kuitunen, Jorgelina Cecilia Altamirano, Peter Siegenthaler, Terhi Hannele Taure, Vesa Mauri Antero Häkkinen, Paula Vanninen
A simple derivatization technique was developed for the analysis of seven Schedule 3 chemicals and one Schedule 2 chemical listed in the Chemical Weapons Conventions (CWC). Phosgene, phosphorus oxychloride, phosphorus...
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The end of strategic stability?: Nuclear weapons and the challenge of regional rivalries / Lawrence Rubin and Adam N. Stulberg, editors

Dewey Library - U263.E557 2018




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Disarming Doomsday: the human impact of nuclear weapons since Hiroshima / Becky Alexis-Martin

Dewey Library - U263.A44 2019




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021 JSJ Weapons of Choice

The panelists discuss their weapons of choice.




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Syria is responsible for three chemical weapons attacks in 2017, investigation says

Lab tests form part of the evidence for investigation and identification team's report




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Syria is responsible for 3 chemical weapons attacks in 2017, investigation says

Lab tests form part of the evidence for investigation and identification team's report




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Weapons used to destroy Darfur




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Weapons used to attack villages




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Young Wild West on his muscle, or, Fighting with Nature's weapons




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The Liberty Boys' sword fight, or, Winning with the enemy's weapons




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Hanford researchers demonstrate continuous process to vitrify waste from nuclear weapons production




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Synthetic biology could enable bioweapons development

A new National Academies report names and classifies the kinds of biological weapons that could emerge from techniques like CRISPR gene editing and DNA synthesis