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Frank Gardner

BBC''s security correspondent, providing expert analysis on international security issues.

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Oct 18, 2024 • 32min

Reaction to Israeli assassination of Hamas leader

Frank Gardner, BBC security correspondent, analyzes the assassination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and its aftermath, spotlighting the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. James Elder from UNICEF discusses the dire need for aid amidst escalating violence. Rob Shooter, P. Diddy's former publicist, offers a peek into the hip-hop star's extravagant parties and recent controversies. Meanwhile, Dan Hardoon reports on the unsettling 'yamibaito' trend in Japan, where people are lured into obscurity through dubious job offers. A blend of global tension and cultural commentary!
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Dec 9, 2024 • 23min

20. The Repercussions

Frank Gardner, the BBC's security correspondent, shares his insights on the devastating impact of the Salisbury poisonings. He discusses the ongoing Dawn Sturgess Inquiry and its potential to bring justice. The conversation dives into the mixed community reactions and the broader implications for UK-Russia relations. Gardner emphasizes the shift in Russian tactics from high-profile attacks to subterfuge. Personal stories of grief and the struggle for transparency also reveal the complexities surrounding national security and accountability.
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Oct 17, 2024 • 27min

How damaged is Hezbollah?

Frank Gardner, the BBC's security correspondent and Middle East expert, analyzes the dramatic escalation of the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel following the assassination of Hassan Nasrallah. He delves into how this pivotal event could reshape regional power dynamics and Hezbollah's resilience amidst significant losses. Gardner also highlights the complex perceptions of Hezbollah in Lebanon, marked by sectarian divides, and examines the shifting responses from Israeli leadership, all while considering Iran's role and broader geopolitical implications.