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The Cost of the U.S. Arms Trade

Why It Matters

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How to Use Arms Transfers in Foreign Policy and National Security

Wyatt: Arms transfers serve a purpose, but they all too often take place irresponsibly or unaccountably. He says we need to be thoughtful about how we utilize arms transfers in our foreign policy and national security goals. The show's data visualization colleague Will Merrow designed a series of maps and charts to help you understand how the US arms trade is touching every corner of the world.

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