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Elena Crespo

Elena Crespo is a research consultant with the Center for Civilians in Conflict and a master’s in international policy candidate at Stanford University, where she focuses on conflict, human rights, and international security. She earned her BA from Stanford University, where she studied political science and sat on the executive board of Stanford’s largest, student-run policy organization, Stanford in Government. She has previously worked at the U.S. State Department, National Security Action, and at NGOs in Brazil and Myanmar.

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U.S. Foreign Policy

October 13, 2020

Now is the time for Congress to act on US arms sales

A new report outlines three key steps Congress can take to better ensure that US arms sales aren’t contributing to human suffering around the world.

by Elena Crespo and Elizabeth Fray