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The idea of the peace dividend. ever since 1989, we ve been cutting back on defence i actually quite rightly. if we don t need it, - don t spend the money. but according at least - to the military, we ve gone so far that actually building back up not only takes - money, it takes time. you can tjust conjure up troops, you can tjust . conjure up technologies. we don t have conscript armies these days. we don t have conscript armies. we re actually very - slow on delivering new military kit, you know? endless delays - and cost overruns. we re not very good at that, so i think it s going to be - a fairly hard reality if we re going to build back up. - just on that, i think it s quite interesting about this issue of defence spending now. obviously it s something the us has said for such a long time about the other nato allies, they weren t paying their way enough, but it can be very politically difficult. some countries italy, for example their prime minister, draghi, has got a diffic ....
To the military, we ve gone so far that actually building back up not only takes money, it takes time. | you can tjust conjure up troops, you can tjust . conjure up technologies. we don t have conscript armies these days. we don t have conscript armies. we re actually very - slow on delivering new military kit, you know? endless delays and cost overruns. we re not very good at that, - so i think it s going to be a fairly hard reality if we re - going to build back up. just on that, i think it s quite interesting about this issue of defence spending now. obviously it s something the us has said for such a long time about the other nato allies, they weren t paying their way enough, but it can be very politically difficult. some countries italy, for example their prime minister, draghi, has got a difficult political situation because one of the main parties there is divided over how much they should send to ukraine. so particularly in countries where there s maybe a coalition governme ....
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Think of is such a tragic situation, just think of what happened 25 years ago, dawn blaine. and here we are with america. dawn blaine. and here we are with america, this is happening time and again america, this is happening time and again if america, this is happening time and again. if only americans covered were again. if only americans covered were knocking to stop americans being were knocking to stop americans being having the right to bear arms, over here being having the right to bear arms, over here we can but we ve got really over here we can but we ve got really strict, strict rules. for one hang really strict, strict rules. for one hang out really strict, strict rules. for one hang out certain not allowed for civilians hang out certain not allowed for civilians of hang out certain not allowed for civilians of handguns with them if you have civilians of handguns with them if you have a civilians of handguns with them if you have a gun in this country ....
This is the first major conflict between states of the.of this decade, and it threatens to be on an all too imaginable scale. now, the only silver lining is that the european union, 27 countries, the largest, richest single market in the world, this is on the border of ukraine, and that means that there are the resources, there is the infrastructure, as long as the european union works in a unified way and as long as it learns the lessons of the syria crisis. in the syria crisis, for example, italy and greece, alongside germany, were expected to bear too much of the burden. this can tjust be left to hungary and poland. every european country in the european union, plus those that are not the uk, switzerland, norway they ve got to contribute to the effort on this refugee front. yeah, just a couple of specific points on what is happening at the border right now. there are some troubling indications that people of colour who were resident in ukraine, but are now, of course, ....