A government has a responsibility to its citizens to ensure their safety. Therefore, some people think that the government should increase spending on defence but spend less on social benefits. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Guarding its citizens and protecting their lives and commodities is a government`s prime obligation.

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, some people debate that defence proportion

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the country`s budget should

further

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be increased, decreasing it some from social projects,

however

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I do not comply with

this

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stance

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standard

. Providing security and safety in a country, does not merely means, protecting

country`s borders

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the country`s borders

or defending it from other invading countries; it

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involves protecting its citizens from

intra-state

involving and relating to the mutual relations of states especially of the United States

interstate

violence. It is borne out statistically that 90% of the countries do not face any threat from other countries;

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, they are, in any sense, subjected to local

terrorizations

an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety

terrors

of increased number of murders, robberies, etc.

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This unfortunately

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This, unfortunately

can not

cannot

be tackled by just spending on security forces, which would impose punishments and

fiercely

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fiercest

fiercer

force to follow the law.

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requires proper education, training and mentoring of the individuals which require spending on social projects

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as rehabilitation centres, educational institute, workshops, and seminars.

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to safeguarding its citizens` lives, governments

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have some other responsibilities; one of which is providing free education and health- care facilities. Countries that spend more on their forces and neglect these basic amenities for their citizen can never progress and will always remain in a state of chaos, in contrary to the countries that spend on social-needs of its citizens.

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, Germany, New Zealand and many other western countries have

very low defence budget

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a very low defence budget

very low defence budgets

but offer free education to its citizens.

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has not only improved the literacy

rate but

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rate, but

has

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increased the awareness in

masses

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the masses

and eradicated

violence

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violent

in their nature and

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these countries have minimum crime rate and are considered as the most contented regions. In conclusion, a fair balance should be maintained between defence and social benefits. A country`s military should be strong enough that no one dares to violate its boundaries,

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furthermore it

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furthermore, it

should

also

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focus on providing its

people adequate

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people with adequate

social benefits to live a comfortable and satisfied life.

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A government has a responsibility to its citizens to ensure their safety. Therefore, some people think that the government should increase spending on defence but spend less on social benefits. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Nowadays, some employers think that formal academic qualifications are more important than life experience or personal qualities when they look for new employees. Why is this a case? To what extent do you agree or disagree with this view?

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For centuries, important parts of education have remained such as reading, writing and math. With the advent of computers, some people think that computer skill be made as a fourth skill to be added to the list. To what extend do you agree?

Many people like to wear fashionable clothes. Why do you think this is the case? Is this a good thing or a bad thing?