Illegal Arms Trading and the Use of Social Media in Sales




The Loopcast show

Summary: <a href="https://twitter.com/RogueAdventurer">Nic Jenzen-Jones</a> of <a href="http://armamentresearch.com/">Armament Research Services (ARES)</a>discusses illegal arms trading and how social media is used for sales. <br> <br> <br> You can find all of ARES's reports <a href="http://armamentresearch.com/publications/">here</a>, including Research Report #5: A Tale of Two Rifles which was mentioned in the discussion.<br> <br> <br> You can read the New York Times article which features ARES work here: <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/07/world/middleeast/facebook-weapons-syria-libya-iraq.html?_r=0">Facebook Groups Act as Weapons Bazaars for Militia.</a> <br> <br>