Political Thinking with Nick Robinson The Ben Wallace 2023 One
Nov 24, 2023
Former Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace, discusses the impact of high-pressure government jobs on family relations and shares the behind-the-scenes story of the lead-up to the Ukraine War. He also talks about the "poison" in British politics and the need for increased defense spending.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Tax Cuts, Elections, and Retirement from Politics
02:00 • 2min
Navigating the High-Pressure World of Security and Defense
04:24 • 12min
Involvement in Ukraine War
16:37 • 13min
Examining Gaza as a Test of Western Resolve and the Consequences of Failing to Pursue the Two-State Solution
30:01 • 2min
The Need for Increased Defense Spending
32:12 • 9min
Wrap-up and Love Affair
41:32 • 2min