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The UK government is facing public backlash over plans to boost military spending while slashing welfare programs, under the slogan “welfare not warfare.” Amidst pressure from the US and NATO to enhance its defense capabilities due to the ongoing threat from Russia, the government’s reforms have sparked significant protests in London, reflecting widespread dissatisfaction, particularly as the public grapples with a cost-of-living crisis. The situation raises questions about the sustainability of European defense efforts without US support and how leaders might manage growing public discontent.
