Secretary of State John Kerry welcomes it with open arms, noting that the U.S. look[ed] forward to signing it as soon as the process of conforming the official translations is completed…
The Impending U.S. Signature of the U.N. Arms Trade Treaty
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Top 10 Reasons Why the U.S. Should Not Sign the U.N. Arms Trade Treaty
The U.S. has announced that it will sign the U.N. Arms Trade Treaty as soon as it is satisfactorily translated into all official U.N. languages…
Obama To Sign UN Arms Trade Treaty In Less Than 10 Days!
Obama has desperately tried to push for gun control at the city, state, and federal level. Americans have stood up for their Second Amendment rights and defeated his efforts thus far. ..
Rumor Control: U.N. ‘Disarmament’ Memo
The USA has 500 million weapons in the hands of its civilian population. It is a massive dynamic problem for confiscation as there will be those who refuse to surrender their firearms…
Rep. Kelly Applauds Committee Approval of Funding Ban for UN Arms Trade Treaty
I am thrilled to see the House once again take action to stop the ATT from ever shackling our liberty, even though the Obama administration shamefully pledges to sign the Arms Trade Treaty…
Reseach Paper Exposes Link Between UN Arms Trade Treaty & Transnational Gun Control
A key element of the paper is an explanation of how the ISACS project and some of its deliverables on national small arms control are an example of 21st century transnational gun control policy making…
Arms Trade Treaty Ratification Is Just A Gateway To More Gun Control
Gun Banners and their NGO sympathizers believe the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty “needs more work with respect to controlling and documenting international small arms transfers at the very least.”…
Syria: Would the U.N. Arms Trade Treaty Ban U.S. Aid to the Rebels
Proponents of the U.N. Arms Trade Treaty assert that the treaty prevents signatories from supporting not only the Syrian opposition but future rebellions against other totalitarian regimes…
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott on UN Arms Trade Treaty
UN treaties do not trump the Constitution. And with your help, we will make that message clear to President Obama and this administration…
The United Nations Is Prepping For Global Gun Control
It is expected to pass. Our president is expected to sign it, which is an action taken solely by the Executive Branch, and is only for show. The media will treat this like an act of Greatness…
New Risks & Dangers Loom For USA As Arms Trade Treaty Opens For Signature
At heart, many of the backers of the Arms Trade Treaty abroad and some in the U.S., dislike the entire arms trade and the U.S. predominance in it, as well as the Second Amendment…
As U.N. Arms Trade Treaty Opens for Signature, Opposition Rises on Hill
The U.S. has announced that it will sign the U.N. Arms Trade Treaty in the near future, once all foreign language translations are satisfactorily completed, which will happen by August 28, 2013…
Sen. Moran On Obama Administration’s Decision To Sign U.N. Arms Trade Treaty
It’s simply unheard of for a treaty of this significance and scope. I am greatly disappointed at the lack of seriousness on the part of the Administration to review the ATT before agreeing to sign it…
The British Are Coming, The British Are Coming… For Our Guns
We have enemies at home, and enemies abroad, they all have one goal, to disarm the American people and impose their own brand of Democratic Socialism on us…
TX Attorney General Abbott Urges Obama to Reject UN Arms Trade Treaty
Warns that treaty threatens all of Americans’ Constitutional liberties – not just Second Amendment rights…
Arms Trade Treaty: Problems for USA with Substance & Process
The concept of the ATT is inherently flawed, and the U.S. should neither sign nor ratify the ATT. But the process by which it was adopted is even more damaging…
Arms Trade Treaty in Review – Worst Of All Possible Outcomes
So now we have an undesirable treaty, one that will be expanded and elaborated on over time, and one that was adopted through a bad process. This is just about the worst of all possible worlds…
Newly Approved Arms Trade Treaty Could Shut Down Flow of Surplus Ammo
The UN’s long-standing antipathy toward private firearms ownership demands that the language of the treaty must be viewed through the prism of hostility…
Second Amendment Foundation Alarmed At Absence Of Civilian Arms Rights In UN Arms Treaty
The controversial Arms Trade Treaty passed by the United Nations General Assembly with the United States’ support represents an alarming policy shift, and a potential threat to American gun rights…
NRA Encourages United States Senate to Defend Second Amendment
President Obama’s administration has supported the adoption of this treaty, and the administration is expecting to sign it, despite clear bipartisan opposition from US citizens…
The Arms Trade Treaty: The Big Lie About July 2012
One of the unreported stories about the negotiation of the Arms Trade Treaty is the effort by many U.N. members & NGOs, to blame the failure of the first negotiating conference last July on the United States…
The End of the Arms Trade Treaty Conference Is Not the End of the Treaty
Late on Thursday, the U.N. conference on the Arms Trade Treaty fell apart when Iran, North Korea, and Syria opposed the treaty…
Sens. Moran Statement On Status Of U.N. Arms Trade Treaty Negotiations
Negotiating the ATT with dictatorships was a bad idea. Iran, Syria, and North Korea made clear they have no intention of abiding by any such treaty. Therefore, any ATT would only serve to constrain democracies like the U.S…
Obama Administration UN Representative says USA will Vote YES On Arms Trade Treaty
The U.S. spokesperson went on to say that the United States would vote “yes” on the arms trade treaty in the General Assembly, regardless of the positions of other member states….
Arms Trade Treaty Conference Fails to Reach Consensus, Final Draft Goes to UN General Assembly for Vote
Obama’s UN representative likely to sign the treaty, but US won’t ratify for decades if ever…
The Arms Trade Treaty: Reactions to the Final Draft
It is extremely likely that the ATT will be adopted by consensus tomorrow. The U.S. should break consensus on this treaty text. If the U.S. does not do so, the U.S. should certainly neither sign nor ratify any Arms Trade Treaty that results from it…
The Arms Trade Treaty, Week Two: The Ways It Might Fail
In New York, the Arms Trade Treaty conference is entering its final phase, and the ways in which the negotiations might fail are becoming clearer…
Arms Trade Treaty Could Leave Shooting & Security Industry in Precarious Position
Long after the ATT negotiations a concluded, the Oslo faction, guided by its vision and long-term agenda, will continue to advance policies and regulations that are targeting the broader shooting and security industry…
Arms Trade Treaty, Week Two: As the U.N. Talks, the Senate Acts
The temperature of the conference is notably lower now, and there is a renewed sense that Thursday is likely to bring agreement on a much sought after Arms Trade Treaty…
The Arms Trade Treaty, Week 2: The Treaty Is Getting Worse
Late on Friday, the president of the U.N. Conference negotiating the Arms Trade Treaty released his latest draft of the treaty…