arms exports
International munitions trade
Arms exports are weapons and military equipment sold or transferred to foreign countries.
The term covers everything from small firearms to tanks, aircraft, and missile systems.
Arms exports are heavily regulated by governments and subject to international agreements, though enforcement varies.
Countries may restrict arms exports to certain nations based on human rights concerns or geopolitical alliances: The administration approved arms exports to the region despite congressional objections.
- firearmsWeapons using explosive propulsion
- national defenseProtecting a country militarily
- missilesSelf-propelled guided weapons
- tanksStorage vessels for liquids
- embargoesRestrictions on international commerce
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Bans on weapon exports
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Bans on weapon exports
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