November – December 2012

The ATT Is Not Dead Yet: Why You Should Be Worried
On July 27, the UN failed to reach consensus on the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT). Some have crowed happily about this failure, but this setback did not kill the ATT. This summer’s conference was just the opening act; the ATT will reappear again this fall at the UN General Assembly, where it will be much easier to pass. Instead of requiring a consensus to make…