Weapons Proliferation

In the United States

For information about Weapons proliferation in the context of international trade, click here

In relation to Inter-American Treaties, Conventions and Agreements adopted within the framework of the OAS

The Organization of American States (a list of Members of the Organization of American States is here) adopted the following international instruments regarding Weapons:

• Inter-American Convention Against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Ammunition, Explosives, and Other Related Materials
• Inter-American Convention on Transparency in Conventional Weapons Acquisitions

Weapons Proliferation and the Laws of International Trade

Weapons proliferation screening

Export Control Internal Compliance Programs

Resources

See Also

Further Reading

• Information about Weapons Proliferation in the Encyclopedia of World Trade: from Ancient Times to the Present (Cynthia Clark Northrup)