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What if Cold War weapons fall into the wrong hands? ARMS ON THE MARKET is about the challenges facing the now independent states of the former Soviet Union in controlling and monitoring military-related exports. The book compares export control throughout the former Soviet Union and explores the diverse theoretical approaches involved.

Almost overnight, the massive military-industrial assets of the Soviet Union came under the jurisdiction of fifteen states instead of one established government. While only four states inherited weapons of mass destruction, most of the fifteen states of the former Soviet Union can produce sensitive materials and equipment. Because all the states serve as transit points for both legal commerce and illegal smuggling, developing export control sy...