Tag: Arms Trade
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Sudanese Fighters with Canadian-Mmade Rifles: A CBC Investigation into Alleged Civilian Massacres
Introduction: When rifles cross borders A CBC visual investigations team has traced the use of Canadian-made rifles in Sudan’s brutal civil conflict. Lawless fighting, civilian massacres, and shifting allegiances have long drawn attention to where weapons come from—and where they end up. The latest report connects weapons bearing the logo of a Canadian arms manufacturer…
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Canadian-Mmade Rifles linked to Sudanese Paramilitary Massacres, CBC Finds
Sudanese Conflict and Weapon Traces The Sudanese civil war has drawn international scrutiny as investigators uncover troubling links between weapons and civilian violence. A recent analysis by CBC’s visual investigations unit has identified rifles bearing the logo of a Canadian arms manufacturer in the hands of a paramilitary group accused of massacres. The discovery raises…
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Top 7 Arms Exporting Nations in 2025: SIPRI Insights
Overview: SIPRI 2025 and the Expanding Global Arms Market Global military spending has risen sharply in recent years, with SIPRI reporting a 37% increase in defense outlays from 2015 to 2025. Against this backdrop, the world’s arms trade has also grown, driven by security concerns, regional conflicts, and sustained demand from foreign buyers. The 2025…
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Top 7 Weapon Exporters in 2025: SIPRI Insights
Global Arms Trade in 2025: SIPRI’s Snapshot The latest SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute) report for 2025 provides a clear picture of how the global arms market is evolving amid rising security tensions and accelerating military spending. From 2015 to 2025, global defense expenditures have jumped by about 37%, reflecting a sustained push by…
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Top Arms Exporters in 2025: USA Leads SIPRI Report
Global Arms Trade in SIPRI 2025 The SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute) 2025 report offers a comprehensive snapshot of the global arms market, highlighting how geopolitical tensions and rising security concerns have shaped the international flow of weapons. Between 2015 and 2025, global military expenditures surged by about 37%, reflecting a trend toward strengthening…