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Booming global arms trade: Sellers, buyers and profiteers | Business Beyond
The war in Ukraine has prompted several countries to send weapons to Volodymyr Zelenskyy's government to help it defend itself against Russian aggression. For Ukraine, a prompt and plentiful supply of arms may be essential to its democratic survival. But the global arms trade is a hugely complicated – and controversial business. In this edition of Business Beyond, we will look at how the global arms trade functions and ask why this multi-billion dollar business is unlike any other. We will also consider the question: how much of the global export of deadly weapons and sales is about profit, rather than security. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 01:30 What is the global arms trade? 03:45 The big players 05:08 Making a killing 08:33 The Saudi Question 12:15 The Humanitarian Cost 15:38 A more dangerous world? 18:11 Conclusion Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch #Ukraine #ArmsTrade #BusinessBeyond
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