Published in: openDemocracyUK
After Egypt and Syria, there's never a worse time to host an arms fair

Published on: 9 September 2013

Written by: David Wearing All articles by David Wearing

The world's largest arms fair is happening in London - with a little help from the government. After events in Syria...

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