arms industry
Coverage of arms industry in the Nexus archive.
- UK media fails to disclose defence sector links in nearly 60% of cases
A study by AOAV found that UK media fails to disclose defense sector links in nearly 60% of cases, highlighting a significant issue in media transparency regarding arms industry connections.
- Report warns pro-Palestine protesters face legal crackdown: What to know
A report warns that pro-Palestine protesters may face increased legal crackdowns, with campaigners alleging that the arms industry is pressuring the right to protest. The issue highlights growing tensions between advocacy groups and entities linked to military-industrial interests.
- US issues more Iran sanctions on eve of possible talks in Pakistan
The Trump administration imposed sanctions on 14 individuals and entities linked to Iran's arms industry as potential talks with Iran in Pakistan approached. The move aims to target Iran's military capabilities amid ongoing diplomatic efforts.
- Japan approves removing ban on lethal weapons exports
Japan has approved the removal of its ban on lethal weapons exports, marking a significant shift from its postwar pacifist policy. The decision aims to strengthen the country's arms industry.
- Can Japan’s arms industry gain from Trump trust loss?
Japan aims to boost defense exports amid concerns over Trump's trust loss, seeking to strengthen its arms industry. The country's announcement aligns with its strategy to expand defense capabilities.