Arms Trafficker NPR's Liane Hansen talks with Peter Landesman, whose article in today's New York Times Magazine profiles Russian arms dealer Victor Bout. Landesman says catching arms dealers like Bout has become less of a priority for the Bush administration since Sept. 11, as officials have turned their focus to the war on terrorism.

Arms Trafficker

Arms Trafficker

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NPR's Liane Hansen talks with Peter Landesman, whose article in today's New York Times Magazine profiles Russian arms dealer Victor Bout. Landesman says catching arms dealers like Bout has become less of a priority for the Bush administration since Sept. 11, as officials have turned their focus to the war on terrorism.