Rebels, Militias and Terrorists: The Non-State Agents in the Middle East
Armed groups outside state control compete to seize power the day after. What is the relationship between them and which countries support them?
Houthi Weapons and the Two Deaths in the Gulf of Aden
What a private security executive in the Gulf of Aden reveals. The court documents on the Houthi weapons seizure operation in which two American commandos died.
Gaza and Trump’s “Preference” of Private Armies
Which little - known American military company is set to profit in the wake of Israel’s war on the Palestinian enclave?
The Antonov Crash in Kavala and the Serbian Arms Dealer
The Antonov’s cargo, parallels to previous arms smuggling cases, and its untracked flights through Greece.
The Lebanese Fugitive Who Disappeared From Athens
How the arrest of a Lebanese man at Athens airport is tied to an international arms smuggling ring—spanning companies in Cyprus, Turkey, and Iraq—multi-million dollar contracts, and a dramatic escape from Greece.
Piraeus: A Shipping Container Bound for Lebanon
The 20-ton cargo of polyester resin seized at the port and the “Lebanese Resistance Movement.” What are “dual-use items,” and why do security gaps persist in European ports?
Shells and Sugar Paste: An Inside Look at International Arms Fairs
Russian photographer Nikita Teryoshin records international exhibitions of weapons systems. He talks to iMEdD about the unknown world in which billions of dollars and the cynicism of the battlefield coexist.
Armaments: Israel and the Others
Data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) on international arms transfers to Israel, Syria, Iran, Lebanon, Yemen and Palestine. What does the data on the quantity and origin of transfers show?
Syrian Shipowner in Piraeus on Sanctions List
