Beyond Viktor Bout

A briefing paper on why the United States needs an Arms Trade Treaty

Briefing Paper

Published: Oct 06, 2011

Publication Summary

With the trial of Viktor Bout nearly underway and the UN negotiations on an Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) starting in the summer of 2012, this briefing paper seeks to provide a deeper understanding of the challenges the US government faces in tackling unscrupulous arms brokers abroad and to show how the adoption of a strong and comprehensive ATT could help the United States and other governments in such efforts.

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