Defence & Security

What is your opinion on Defence spending vs public welfare?

Created by Gopal Haldar on Jun 16, 2026. Approved authors of this category can publish their opinion under this topic.

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Kumar Akhil's opinion on Defence spending vs public welfare

Kumar Akhil Yadav
Jun 17, 2026

Kumar Akhil's opinion on Defence spending vs public welfare

A nation cannot protect its people only with hospitals, schools, roads, and welfare schemes if its borders, sovereignty, and internal security are weak. Defence is not just about weapons; it is about national safety, deterrence, emergency readiness, technological strength, and the confidence that citizens can live without fear.

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Gopal Haldar's opinion on Defence spending vs public welfare

Gopal Haldar
Jun 16, 2026

Gopal Haldar's opinion on Defence spending vs public welfare

The framing of "defence vs. welfare" is itself a bit of a trap. A country with crumbling hospitals and hungry kids isn't actually secure — it's just armed. Real national strength comes from the population being healthy, educated, and economically stable.

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