How does the arms trade work?
Lesson 2 from Teach Peace comes from Amnesty Interational UK (amnesty.org.uk).
Amnesty International campaigned successfully for a global Arms Trade Treaty
(2014). Yet from London to Hong Kong, millions of weapons are bought and sold around the world, often to countries already fighting wars or attacking their own people. Students can investigate the roots and impact of the arms trade and how active citizens should respond.
History & Society | Citizenship and action | Talking and listening
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Sets the scene for what's happening in Gaza, in Ukraine and elsewhere. Young people are really concerned. It highlights the end use, not the euphemistic term "defence". Most importantly it leads to discussion about different ways to possible follow up in the local area, their local connections, so students feel there is something they can do about it - an action plan
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