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STOP UK ARMS EXPORT TO SAUDI UAE DICTATORSHIPS Source: Shutterstock In Great Britain, protesters objected to arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Scanned with CamScanner 2a What Global security concern is being expressed in the source? 2b. Utilizing source evidence and your knowledge of historical circumstances identify efforts to address this concern?

STOP UK ARMS EXPORT TO SAUDI UAE DICTATORSHIPS Source: Shutterstock In Great Britain, protesters objected to arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Scanned with CamScanner 2a What Global security concern is being expressed in the source? 2b. Utilizing source evidence and your knowledge of historical circumstances identify efforts to address this concern?

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