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Oliver Moody

Berlin correspondent for The Times and The Sunday Times with expertise on European security and Russian activity; featured guest explaining the rise in drone incidents and defence responses.

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Apr 4, 2025 • 23min

Russia's next war?

Oliver Moody, Berlin Bureau Chief for The Times and author of "Baltic: The Future of Europe," shares his insights on the precarious geopolitical landscape of the Baltic states. He emphasizes the region as a litmus test for Western resolve against Russia. The discussion covers the historical context of Britain's support for Baltic independence, Germany's military rearmament following recent tensions, and the complex realities of Russia's military strategies. Moody paints a vivid picture of how Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania face unique challenges and resilience in today's uncertain climate.
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Aug 27, 2025 • 25min

Hard borders, harder politics: Europe's migration crisis

Oliver Moody, the Berlin correspondent for The Times, dives into the complex landscape of European migration policies. He compares the hardline shifts in the UK to earlier, more welcoming attitudes during the 2015 crisis. The discussion highlights the contrasting approaches of Denmark and Sweden, showcasing Denmark's strict measures versus Sweden's initial openness and recent turn towards restrictions. Moody also explores how these European experiences offer lessons for the UK in tackling its own migration challenges, all while grappling with the effects on society and human rights.
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Oct 22, 2025 • 30min

Europe’s plan to fight Putin’s drones

Oliver Moody, Berlin correspondent for The Times, discusses the alarming rise in drone incursions from Russia into NATO airspace. He shares insights on the September 9 incident in Poland, where NATO scrambled aircraft in response. Moody explores the evolving European defense strategies, emphasizing the need for coordinated responses and new rules for shooting down drones. He also highlights the challenges of airport vulnerabilities and Russia's use of drones as a grey zone tactic to amplify fear across Europe.

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