As the United States is shocked by a spate of mass shootings, the world wonders - why is the world’s richest nation unable to solve this problem? Vikram Chandra describes how a mixture of the right to bear arms, a massive number of guns in peoples’ hands, and a powerful gun lobby means that tens of thousands of Americans die from firearm violence every year.

This World: Why is the U.S. unable to solve its mass shooting problem?

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This World: Why is the U.S. unable to solve its mass shooting problem?