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#495 Would you fight for your country?
In this thought-provoking episode, Niall is joined by journalist Ian O’Doherty to explore a timeless yet deeply divisive question: Would you fight for your country?
Prompted by a recent survey of British men showing that only one in three would be willing to defend their nation if war broke out, the discussion ranges from the history of the Oxford Union “King and Country” debate of 1933 to the modern realities of conflict, nationalism, and personal responsibility.
Listeners call in with passionate, contrasting views. Some see defending their homeland as a sacred duty, while others reject the…
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