Rhetoric or restraint: Trade in military equipment under the EU transfer control system. – November 2010

EU member states claim a leading role in arms trade contol, but new research shows a systemaic violation of their own export rules. This report presents several cases where economic profits or political interests overrules the EU arms export control system. After publication of this report question were asked in Dutch parliament and European parliament.

Download Rhetoric or restraint: Trade in military equipment under the EU transfer control system With research contribution of Campagne tegen Wapenhandel.