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The Future of the Arms Industry: A Discussion with Pieter D. Wezeman
The Future of the Arms Industry: A Discussion with Pieter D. Wezeman
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46 minutes
Released:
Dec 17, 2022
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If you read the business pages of most newspapers, they are filled with stories about the sort of companies that people do business with – airlines, retail outlets, football clubs and the like. There tend to be far fewer stories about the arms industry - unless it’s about some scandal – generally bribes or sales to governments with poor human rights records. So today we are discussing the future of the arms industry with Pieter D. Wezeman who researches these matters at the leading institute in this area, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute or SIPRI.
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Released:
Dec 17, 2022
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Podcast episode
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