There’s growing backlash against the Saudi Arabian ship Bahri Yanbu. The ship is suspected of picking up hundreds of millions dollars’ worth of arms in North America and Europe, for the war in Yemen. So, what’s behind the global anger against the world’s largest arms importer? Plus, Teknopark Istanbul is developing technology for Turkey’s defense and aerospace industries alongside startups focusing on everything from healthcare to drones. Could this campus one day rival Silicon Valley?

Guests:

Holly Topham

Editor at Sana’a Centre For Strategic Studies

Marwan Kabalan

Director of Policy Analysis at the Arab Centre

Hande Cilingir

Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer at Insider

Ilhan Elgin

Founder of Core Strategy