Compendium on Arms Trade Corruption: Highlights

The Boeing Tanker Case

The Boeing Tanker Case World Peace Foundation The U.S. defense acquisition system’s “revolving door” is [legendary](https://www.pogo.org/report/2004/06/politics-of-contracting/), but few cases of officials performing favors in exchange

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India’s Barak 1 Missile Deal

India’s Barak 1 Missile Deal World Peace Foundation Not all corruption investigations can uncover enough evidence to proceed to prosecution, and in the case of

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Nigeria’s Armsgate Scandal

Nigeria’s Armsgate Scandal Most corruption in arms procurement takes the form of bribes or kickbacks. In return for being awarded an arms contract, often as

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Al Yamamah Arms Deals

Al Yamamah Deals Sam Perlo-Freeman The Al Yamamah series of arms deals with Saudi Arabia was, and remains, Britain’s biggest arms deal ever concluded, earning

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Angolagate

French Angolan Arms Deal Sam Perlo-Freeman The Angolagate scandal rocked the French political world when it came to light in 1999. It revealed a plot

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Airbus Eurofighter Sales to Austria

Airbus Eurofighter Sales to Austria World Peace Foundation Airbus’ checkered past has come under examination across a number of [jurisdictions](https://www.traceinternational.org/TraceCompendium/Detail/286?class=casename_searchresult&type=1), but it may be one

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