Can UK manage its own military?

UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab is enduring heavy criticism for his perceived role in managing the withdrawal of UK forces from Afghanistan. He deflected criticism toward the UK military and said it ought to operate with more independence from Washington. RT's Kate Partridge reports. Then former UK MP George Galloway shares his insights.

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