Hunt: UK should boost defence spending after Brexit

Hunt: UK should boost defence spending after Brexit

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The video discusses Britain's role in global defense, highlighting the UK's significant contribution to EU defense spending and its key military capabilities. It addresses the changing global power dynamics, with a focus on the threats posed by Russia and China. The importance of NATO is emphasized, alongside the need for a strategic review to potentially increase defense spending as a percentage of GDP.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of total EU defence spending is accounted for by the UK?

10%

40%

20%

30%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two countries are mentioned as emerging threats in the multipolar world?

India and Brazil

Russia and China

Germany and Japan

South Korea and Iran

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the foundation of Britain's security according to the transcript?

The Commonwealth

NATO

The European Union

The United Nations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current range of GDP percentage spent on defence by most NATO allies, excluding the UK?

Between 3% and 4%

Between 2% and 3%

Between 1% and 2%

Between 0.5% and 1%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is suggested as a necessary action for the UK's future defence strategy?

Maintain the current level of GDP spent on defence

Decrease the proportion of GDP spent on defence

Increase the proportion of GDP spent on defence

Focus solely on cyber defence