Nouveaux décrets sur les armes : tout est réglé ?
Nieuwe wapendecreten gewikt en gewogen
My last piece, in French and in Dutch, on Apache. The two biggest regional authorities of Belgium just voted a new law on their arms exportations. The article tries to see what are the differences between the two regions and how these new laws address the issues created by the arms trade.
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photo: (c) Gideon Tsang
noun
• a small device that releases a spring or catch and so sets off a mechanism, esp. in order to fire a gun: he pulled the trigger of the shotgun.
• an event or thing that causes something to happen: the trigger for the strike was the closure of a mine.
verb [ trans. ]
• cause (an event or situation) to happen or exist.
• cause (a device) to function.
quick on the trigger
quick to respond.
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