Nigel Farage and Reform UK finally have a chance to show willingness to lead on defence

Why has it taken so long for Nigel Farage to appoint Angus MacIntyre as Reform UK's defence spokesman? This is something I have discussed with various other commentators and the general view is it has to do with Reform' UKs reluctance to adopt a formal position on Ukraine and on President Donald Trump's defence decisions, including his apparent favouring of Russia over Ukraine, his attacks on Iran, and his apparent admiration for the presidents of China and North Korea, among other issues.With the latest US midterm results and the final couple of years of the Trump presidency in play, maybe Nigel Farage's party will now be prepared to speak out clearly on where it stands. It needs to.What we need from Reform UK is unequivocal support for...

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