Half of adults would not go to war for the UK, poll suggests
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Nearly half of Britons would refuse to take up arms in the event of war, according to a poll conducted by the Ipsos agency. According to the results, 48 percent of Britons said they would not be willing to fight for their country, while 36 percent said they would do so under certain circumstances. No specific data was published for 16 percent of respondents. Ipsos estimates that the percentages have remained almost unchanged compared to April 20…
"Despite growing support for increased defense spending, the British are not ready to take up arms for their country": Half of Britons would not go to war under any circumstances
"Despite growing support for increased defense spending, the British are not ready to take up arms for their country": Half of Britons would not go to war under any circumstances. "51% of respondents believe that government spending on defense and the...
Half of adults reluctant to fight but backed increased defense spending
According to an Ipsos survey, half of Britons would not fight for their country under any circumstances, but the majority would still increase defense spending.
Half of adults would not go to war for the UK, poll suggests
Despite the reluctance to fight, Ipsos did find strong backing for increased defence spending - though people were split on how to fund it.
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