General Sir Richard Barrons
Former Commander Joint Forces Command, contributing expertise on the Defence Review and UK's defense capabilities.
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Mar 22, 2025 • 30min
The Saturday Edition: Trump and Putin spoke, where are things now?
Anthony Loyd, Special Correspondent for The Times, has been on the frontline of the Ukraine war since its outbreak. Joining him is General Sir Richard Barron, former Commander Joint Forces Command, who provides insights on the UK's defense capabilities. They discuss the personal toll of war through soldier stories and analyze the geopolitical shifts following recent Trump-Putin talks. The conversation also covers the delicate balance of international negotiations and the pressing need for Europe to bolster its military resources amid changing alliances.
May 21, 2024 • 29min
Q&A: Is Ukraine still happy with President Zelensky?
General Sir Richard Barrons, former commander of the UK's Joint Forces Command, joins to discuss Ukraine's war situation, potential NATO membership, and the intersection of boxing and politics in Ukraine. Topics include US military aid impact, challenges of joining NATO, President Zelensky's leadership transformation, and the legacy of the Klitschko brothers.
