This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Black market arms trade thrives under tacit approval
The piece argues 1984 arms sales to the Third World hovered near 32.3 billion, still below 1982, while the hidden black market in arms grows. It cites covert exports, illicit transfers via front companies, CIA involvement, and underscrutinized shipments to Iran, Iraq, El Salvador and South Africa, urging new controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael T. Klare
Pacific News Service
Congressional Research Service
CRS
Library of Congress
United States
Soviet Union
France
Libya
Khadafy
Iran
Iraq
Chile
Taiwan
South Africa
Central America
Israel
U.S
el Salvador
Space Research Corp
Vermont
Canada
SRC
Africa
House Foreign Affairs Committee
CIA
Lebanon