Britain’s Military Crisis Explained
April 25, 2026
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In this video, we’re going to look into the UK’s military crisis, how we got here, and whether the government looks likely to address it.
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The Guardian UK Armed Forces are in a Sad State
The i Four Crucial Ways Britain’s Shrinking Military Has Left the UK in Danger
FT Britain Needs a Plan to Invest in Defence
FT UK Risks Losing Defence Tech Start-Ups to Relocation Amid Funding Delays
The Guardian Bizarre Lack of Urgence in Putting UK on War Footing
BBC News How Small is the UK Military?
Centre for British Progress Fixing UK Defence Procurement
BBC News Former Nato Chief Warns UK’s National Security in Peril
ITV News Underprepared, Underinsured, and Under Attack
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