Keywords: Arms Trade


Russia remains among the world’s leading arms exporters despite a sharp decline in exports

Russia remained one of the world’s largest suppliers of major conventional arms through 2025, but its position in the international arms market has weakened considerably compared with previous years. According to the latest data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI),......

Spain significantly boosts arms exports to Morocco, reaching €21 million in 2024

Spain has substantially increased its arms exports to Morocco, with figures soaring by 1,264.77% in 2024 compared to the previous year. The total value of these exports is now €21 million, up from just €1.5 million in 2023, according to an analysis by the Spanish news outlet OKDiario based......

UK Prime Minister's Stance: No Total Arms Ban for Israel

 In a recent address to the House of Commons, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has unequivocally stated that he would never support a complete ban on arms sales to Israel. This stance was articulated amidst questions raised in Parliament, where Starmer emphasized Israel's right to self-defense. "Banning......

European Arms Imports Surge Amid Global Power Shifts

European nations have nearly doubled their imports of major arms over the past decade, reflecting shifting global power dynamics. Data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) shows a significant 94% increase in European arms imports between 2014-2018 and 2019-2023. This surge......

Echoes of Conflict: Morocco Solidifies Arms Import Supremacy, While Algeria Slips

In a landscape shaped by global tensions, Morocco has steadfastly reinforced its position as the 29th mightiest arms importer worldwide, according to the latest revelations from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). This unwavering stance stands in stark contrast to the shifting......