Britain’s defence spending plans need greater scrutiny | Letters
Readers respond to an article by Simon Jenkins that said sacrificing domestic projects is indefensibleSimon Jenkins is right to ask why the debate on defence spending is limited to a question of more or far more expenditure (There is no immediate military threat to Britain. We should spend less on defence, 1 July). Two countervailing points are notably absent from parliamentary discussion and media reporting.First, while Vladimir Putin’s Russia undoubtedly poses a serious security threat to countries in mainland Europe,…
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