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Common defence Myth Takes, North Korean real estate, & UK defence review echoes Oz

The Grumpy Strategists

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Navigating Defense Budgets

This chapter analyzes the complexities of defense spending and its political implications, emphasizing the need for elected officials to make difficult financial decisions. The speakers clarify misconceptions about the defense budget's growth, highlighting the difference between nominal increases and real growth relative to GDP. They argue against waiting for a perfect defense strategy before allocating more funding, advocating for immediate action in light of ongoing global threats.

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