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EPISODE · Jun 8, 2025 · 25 MIN

Can European members of NATO defend themselves without US support?

from The Inside Story Podcast · host Al Jazeera

The UK government is planning major defence reforms, at the cost of welfare programmes – drawing public anger. European members of NATO are under pressure to increase their military budgets. But could they defend themselves without U.S. support? In this episode:  Paul Beaver, Defence analyst. Aaron Gasch Burnett, Senior fellow at Democratic Strategy Initiative. Jeremy Corbyn, Independent Member of the UK Parliament.   Host:  Elizabeth Puranam   Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook

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