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- Title
DEFEATING THE OBJECT AND PURPOSE OF THE ARMS TRADE TREATY: AN ANALYSIS OF RECENT U.S. ARMS SALES TO SAUDI ARABIA.
- Authors
PONS, WILLIAM
- Abstract
The article analyzes the arms sales by the U.S. to Saudi Arabia and how it defeat the purpose and objective of the 2014 Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). Also cited are the U.S.' leading position in the global arms market, the impacts of the Saudi Arabian sale to the Yemen war, particularly the high number of civilian casualties, as well as the provisions of the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties (VCLT).
- Subjects
ARMS transfers; ARMS Trade Treaty (2013); ARMS race; CIVILIAN war casualties; SAUDI Arabia-United States relations
- Publication
American University International Law Review, 2019, Vol 35, Issue 1, p133
- ISSN
1520-460X
- Publication type
Article