

Can Britain Afford More On Defence?
Apr 29, 2024
Exploring Britain's increased defense spending in response to global tensions and historical context, reflecting on past defense strategies, military influence in the US and Europe, and evolving global defense policies in the post-World War II era. Discussing challenges in maintaining global influence while reducing military spending, with a focus on US pressure on NATO members and defense as an industrial growth strategy.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
UK's Defense Spending Amid Global Tensions
01:51 • 7min
Discussion on British Defence Strategies and Goals
08:47 • 3min
Exploring Britain's Military Influence in the United States and Europe
11:30 • 1min
Britain's Defense Policy Evolution
12:52 • 19min
Navigating Global Influence and Defence Commitments
31:23 • 2min
Evolution of Global Defense Policies
33:52 • 28min
Reflections on Global Defense Landscape and Historical Context
01:01:35 • 3min