Small arms and light weapons

Small Arms and Light Weapons: Conflict or Peace in Sub-Saharan Africa?
By: Iman Al-Shaarawy

At a time when attention is turning to nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles, many overlook the most dangerous use and impact on the stability of societies: small arms and light weapons. This publication examines in-depth how these weapons have become the primary cause of fueling conflicts, destroying security, and prolonging wars in sub-Saharan Africa.

Through a meticulous analysis of security challenges and the dangerous role played by exporting and manufacturing states, this work reveals how these deadly tools have become a scourge that feeds on state weakness and threatens both regional and international security.

An indispensable publication for those interested in security, international politics, and development on the African continent.
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