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0 pointsyostrovs6d ago0 comments

Ireland doesn't have a military.

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They have ~8k troops.

Exactly. 0.23% of GDP. It exists only to be able to say that it exists. But it's not in NATO. The Irish will protect themselves if things go bad.

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0 pointsyostrovs6d ago0 comments

Ireland doesn't have a military.

They have ~8k troops.

Exactly. 0.23% of GDP. It exists only to be able to say that it exists. But it's not in NATO. The Irish will protect themselves if things go bad.

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