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In the Shadow of Landmines --
Jan. 1, 2000 |
| For the first time, an American landmine survivor returns to Cambodia - one of the
world's most heavily mined countries - to meet other... |
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Colombia in Crisis
-- Dec. 19, 1999
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| U.S. weapons manufacturers relish the opening of the Latin American market to
sophisticated armaments, including hi-tech fighter jets... |
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Small Arms and Failed States --
Oct. 24, 1999
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| In Albania, thousands of guns taken in raids on state-owned arsenals created
chaos. In Angola, the proliferation of light weaponry has... |
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Light Weapons, Heavy Casualties
-- Dec. 27, 1998
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| Assault rifles and other small arms kill the most people in today's conflicts.
Most of the victims are civilians, not soldiers. What could the U.S.... |
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The Human Cost of America's Arms Sales
-- Nov. 8, 1998
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| Come face to face with people who have been ravaged by the sale of U.S. weapons to non-democratic regimes around the world. Three case studies are explored - American arms sales to the governments of Turkey, Colombia, and Indonesia... |
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The Cost of NATO Expansion --
Nov. 2, 1997
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| The Pentagon plans to spend $67 Billion to buy 30 new attack submarines to
replace its current Los Angeles class attack submarines... |
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Marketing Tomorrow's Weapons
-- Sept. 28, 1997
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| Defense contractors pour vast sums of money and advertising resources into
convincing Congress to vote for new weapons. See how... |
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Changing the Focus of Foreign Aid
-- Aug. 25, 1996 |
| With the end of the Cold War, there is a heated debate over the future of
foreign aid: How much should we give? And where should it go? |
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Threat Control Through Arms Control
-- March 3, 1996
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| As the world becomes more complex, the role of arms negotiations is even more
important. Yet, the new Congress is set on limited... |
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Selling Our Jobs -- May 14, 1995
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| The lucrative contracts to sell U.S.-made weapons do not result in an overall
benefit to the U.S. economy. The costs and the devestation... |
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Armed and Dangerous --
Nov. 20, 1994
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| From Rwanda to Los Angeles, the proliferation of light weapons may pose the
greatest threat to peace in the post-Cold War era. Their unregulated trade... |
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America's Arms Race with Itself
-- Oct. 16, 1994
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| Does the allure of new weapons cause the Pentagon to ignore the capable systems
that we have already paid for? Is the Pentagon driving good... |
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A Code of Conduct for Weapons Sales --
May 22, 1994
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| There is growing concern about the increase in U.S. arms sales to countries
that violate human rights. A wide effort is underway to determine... |
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The Black Market in U.S. Arms Trade --
March 20, 1994
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| Weapons, once sold by the U.S. to other countries, are often resold without
American control... |
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Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia and Taiwan --
Nov. 28, 1993
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| Two controversial sales of warplanes: MacDonnell Douglas' sale to Saudi Arabia
and Lockheed's to Taiwan... |
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Arms Merchant for the World --
May 30, 1993
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| The U.S. became Number One arms merchant to the Middle East, and the world.
Despite Clinton's talk, the flow of weapons continues unabated... |
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The Making of a Dictator --
May 2, 1993
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| Saddam Hussein wasn't the only dictator who became a threat to neighbors
with a little help from their Western friends... |
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Selling Weapons --
Aug. 9, 1992
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| Military contractors spare no expense when selling their wares through the use
of glitzy weapons videos... |
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Arming Dictators --
March 29, 1992
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| Reveals the continuing U.S. practice of arming authoritarian governments
around the world... |
