BANGKOK — Economic recovery and a reluctance to rely on traditional suppliers is breathing new life into Southeast Asia's flagging small arms industry, according to a new report. Malaysia's decision last month to reopen the arms production operation of state-run Syarikat Malaysian Explosive (SME) marked the start of a trend toward boosting defence capabilities and autonomy in determining national security affairs. The future of Southeast Asia's mainly loss-making... (GunPolicy.org)