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The Merchant of Death: Arms Dealer Viktor Bout

The Underworld Podcast

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I'm Seeing Dollar Signs for a Plenty

By 1993, and this doesn't happen in the movie, so screw the screen right here. But it moves to Shaja, which is one of the UAE's Emirates. And there's a specific reason for that, right? So this is conservative desert two-horse town with none of Dubai's glitz or glamour. I actually lived in Dubai for a year myself, and Shaja's still this like weird driftwood kind of sprawl. It's populated by Pakistani labourers, shipping companies. Still dry as well, so you can't get a drink. Like Dubai's a little bit of space, and I didn't think it would be so much fun.Dubai definitely

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