Wales and the £1 billion arms trade with India via Blamerbell Briefs
Whatever celebrity BB winner Shilpa Shetty has done for India's image there remain a few basic facts about India:- It is a nuclear power- It has the world's second largest army- It is at war in Kashmir and Assam and in nuclear tension with Pakistan- It is stricken with povertyA new one to add to the list is that increasing numbers of Indian fighter pilots are being trained in Wales.Prime Minister Tony Blair famously courted a huge arms contract with India in 2002, a week after saying he hoped Britain could have a "calming influence" on the conflict between India and Pakistan. At the time, Britain was also supplying arms materials to Pakistan - effectively arming both sides in the battle.Shilpa may be rich and beautiful, but she didn't manage to get across the fact that of its nearly 1...