Sentences with phrase «global arms trade»

The section opens with two moving - image pieces — one by Johan Grimonperez about the global arms trade, courtesy of New York's Sean Kelly gallery, the other by Mathilde Rosier about dancers in Nairobi, brought to the fair by Dusseldorf's Kadel Willborn gallery.
His current film project, The Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade by author Andrew Feinstein, was awarded a development grant from the Sundance Institute.
This documentary reveals the shocking realities of the global arms trade, which is the only business that counts its profits in billions and its losses in human lives.
His current film project (with author Andrew Feinstein), The Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade, was awarded a production grant from the Sundance Institute.
Shadow World, 2016, is based upon the critically acclaimed 2011 book by Andrew Feinstein, «The Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade
In blue orchids, Grimonprez creates a portrait diptych of two experts on opposite sides of the same issue ---- the global arms trade.
His newest work «Shadow World» (global arms trade) premiered at Tribica Filmfestival in New York and is part of IDFA2016.
His current film project The Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade by author Andrew Feinstein, was awarded a development grant from the SUNDANCE INSTITUTE.
«Shadow World» is the work of Belgian director Johan Grimonprez, who takes a close look at the global arms trade, and the murky ties that bind together those who profit from war.
In this eye - popping montage of archival and news footage and interviews, Johan Grimonprez exposes the shadow world of the global arms trade, where corruption, lies, and greed drive covert relationships between politicians, industry executives, military and intelligence officials, and arms dealers.
Their past work spans a wide range of creatively «engineered» campaigns, including a project for Amnesty International that was named Buzzfeed's No. 2 Most Effective ad campaign and helped influence the White House — and subsequently, encouraged the U.N. to pass a global Arms Trade Treaty on April 3, 2013.
But it is private donors and there of course is a blackmarket global arms trade.
The global arms trade highlights where the US, Russia, and China hold geopolitical sway — or want to.

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This is what I wrote about in the Financial Times yesterday: the U.S. refusal to cooperate with other countries, above all its double standard insisting that other countries must turn their foreign - exchange surpluses over to the U.S. Treasury to promote U.S. financial markets at their expense — and the demand that any country running a trade surplus with America spend the money on U.S. arms — is so abhorrent that other countries are proceeding to create an alternative global financial system of settling trade and balance - of - payments transactions without the United States.
BEIJING (AP)-- An American judge has ruled the China arms of global accounting firms should be barred from providing audits for U.S. - traded companies in a dispute that might force major corporate names such as oil giant PetroChina and search engine...
With its trading arm based in Geneva, Sucafina sources coffee, often directly from farmers, to provide its partners with sustainable value across the global supply chain.
Investigators from our global arm, Animals International, expose the brutal live export trade in Romanian baby animals.
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Animals Australia, through our global arm, Animals International, is basing a team in Bali to assist the government with the transition to ending the dog meat trade and we will also work with local groups towards improving the welfare of all animals across the island.
Recent work by Global Witness and the UN Group of Experts revealed that all of the main armed groups involved in the current fighting in eastern DRC finance themselves through the trade in high - value minerals.
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Patrick has worked on Global Witness's campaigns on conflict resources, notably former Liberian President Charles Taylor's «arms for timber» trade, the minerals trade in Eastern DRC and more recently the Central African Republic, as well as providing strategic direction for Global Witness's work on forest issues, especially challenging industrial scale logging and land grabbing in the tropics.
As highlighted by the recent Global Witness report «A Conflict of Interests: The uncertain future of Burma's forests», the timber trade in Burma is unregulated, highly destructive of the environment and intertwined with corruption, illegality, and armed conflict.
Over the last 15 years, Global Witness has investigated the links between the lucrative trade in tin, tantalum, tungsten and gold and armed conflict in eastern Congo.
The procurement deals would include the global risk management and forex trading operations it runs out of London as well as patent licensing fees which Huawei, the world's No 3 smartphone maker, pays out to British technology firms such as chip designer ARM, now part of Japan's Softbank.
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