The first duty of the government is to keep its people safe, and in the world in which we live today, it’s increasingly clear that the US and other European countries are going to have to spend more on defence, but crucially spend that money better.
Rachel Reeves: “The first duty of the government is to keep its people safe, and in the world in which we live today, it’s increasingly…”
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