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• June 23, 2019 Security Assistance in Focus: Lebanon’s Counter-Sabotage Regiment SAM is happy to introduce the first in its Security Assistance in Focus Series, which will highlight key U.S. security assistance programs…
• June 17, 2019 A Scathing Rebuke of Trump’s Arms Sales to the Gulf Could be a Turning Point Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs, R. Clarke Cooper, endured two hours of withering questions and stinging criticisms from a bipartisan…
• June 5, 2019 How Trump is Sidestepping Congressional Oversight for Commercial Arms Sales
• June 5, 2019 How Trump is Sidestepping Congressional Oversight for Government Arms Sales With President Trump invoking an obscure emergency provision in the Arms Export Control Act to sell weapons to Saudi Arabia and the…
• June 5, 2019 President Trump Expedites Arms to Saudi Arabia & the UAE This factsheet illustrates the scale and nature of Foreign Military and Direct Commercial Sales that President Trump is proposing to sell Saudi…
• May 17, 2019 The Rocky U.S.-Pakistan Security Relationship Since 9/11, Pakistan has been one of the largest recipients of U.S. security aid. The strategic border it shares with Afghanistan as…
• April 4, 2019 Trends in Major U.S. Arms Sales in 2018: The Trump Record – Rhetoric Versus Reality A new report from the Security Assistance Monitor project of the Center for International Policy found that the Trump administration made $78.8…
• February 12, 2019 Congressional Notifications for Proposed U.S. Commercial Firearms Exports in 2018 Notifications to Congress for U.S. commercial firearms exports reached $746 million in 2018.
• December 1, 2018 U.S. Arms Sales Notifications to the Middle East and North Africa in 2018 The Trump Administration has proposed over $11 billion in major U.S. arms sales to countries in the Middle East and North Africa…
• October 18, 2018 Total U.S. Arms Sales Notifications for Saudi Arabia in 2017 & 2018 Total U.S. Arms Sales Notifications for Saudi Arabia in 2017 and 2018