

Is The UK Spending Enough on Defence?
Nov 10, 2024
Discussions dive into the urgent need for the UK to increase defense spending, driven by military leaders' calls for resources to align with national ambitions. The disconnect between military officials and politicians raises eyebrows amidst evolving geopolitical tensions. The effects of tariffs on American farmers highlight trade challenges, while the consequences of Russia's war in Ukraine strain both its economy and UK politics. Meanwhile, shifting U.S.-UK relations underline the complexities of international diplomacy in a rapidly changing world.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
UK Defense Spending Dilemma
01:54 • 13min
Navigating Tariffs and Trade Policy: The UK’s Complicated Position
15:17 • 3min
The Strains of War: Analyzing Russia's Casualties and UK Political Ramifications
18:45 • 3min
Evolving U.S.-UK Relations in a Changing World
21:23 • 7min