Military experts break down if UK is ready for war

About this episode

The episode features discussions with military experts on the UK's readiness for war and the current state of its Armed Forces.

PoliticsJOE is joined by the UK's former permanent representative to Nato, Sir Adam Thomson, and former Navy Commander Kevin Rowlands to discuss the state of the UK's Armed Forces. Subscribe to How to Rebuild Britain now: https://linktr.ee/howtorebuildbritain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: PoliticsJOE

Guests: Sir Adam Thomson, Kevin Rowlands

Topics covered

• UK Armed Forces
• military readiness
• war preparedness
• Nato
• defense policy

Keywords

• UK military
• war readiness
• Nato
• defense
• armed forces

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nato

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