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defense industry
News + Media
Forum Arms Trade
The Military Industrial Complex and the Middle East: A mutual extortion racket? Jodi Vittori, Samer Abboud, and Omar Dahi discuss different aspects of US foreign policy in the Middle East. Hosted by Clare O'Brien.
Research
Publication: Arms, Tanks, and Munitions: The Relationship Between Profits and Monopoly Conditions
In this paper, Heidi Peltier explores the question of whether a lack of competition in the arms-tanks-munitions (ATM) industries results in higher profits for the monopolistic firms.
News + Media
Military Spending and the Profit Rate under Capitalism: Adem Elveren
In this video, Professor Adem Elveren, a member of the Security in Context Financialization and Militarism working group, presents the main findings of his latest book The Economics of Military Spending: A Marxist Perspective (Routledge 2019).
Research
A Not-So Modest Proposal to Nationalize the Defense Industry
A case for a decentralized US defense industry as a means to democratize foreign policy.
Research
The Defense Industry's Role in Militarizing US Foreign Policy
How the defense industry's endless quest for profit is a direct diver of endless warfare and militarization.
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