

World in 10
The Times
Daily analysis of the biggest global security developments, brought to you by military specialists and The Times' renowned foreign correspondents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 18, 2024 • 27min
Frontline special - former US army commander Ben Hodges
In this extended Frontline conversation, the former commander of the US army in Europe - Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, explains how Kyiv’s forces have been underestimated - and why a ‘slow, chaotic reaction’ by the Kremlin will sustain the Ukrainian incursion.The World in 10 is the daily podcast from The Times & The Sunday Times dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 17, 2024 • 29min
Frontline special - Russia analyst George Barros
In this Frontline special, George Barros from the Institute for the Study of War analyses Ukraine’s incursion in Kursk - and how President Putin’s response has been affected by deploying inexperienced conscripts to the region. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 16, 2024 • 10min
Ukraine's Russia incursion: from those who have fought there
As Ukrainian soldiers continue to fight inside Russia, the Times' Tom Ball talks us through what it's like for them from the border city of Sumy, where the incursion began. He has spoken to several servicemen and women who have been fighting in Russia, who have provided insight into the type of fighting they have seen, the injuries they have suffered, and the objectives they have been told to achieve.We also hear about the Western families who are flocking to live IN Russia, attracted by its supposed conservative Christian values, only to discover all is not quite as promised.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 15, 2024 • 11min
Western hardware spearheads Russia incursion
With British-supplied tanks reported to be rolling into Russia, the defence ministry in London says Ukraine has a ‘clear right’ to use UK weapons on Russian territory. The Times’ defence editor Larisa Brown explains what’s going on. Plus, Gaza ceasefire talks resume as a bleak milestone is passed.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 14, 2024 • 10min
Nord Stream pipeline accusations risk West-Ukraine relations
Germany says it believes a Ukrainian citizen was behind the September 2022 bombing of the Nord Stream gas pipelines, and has an arrest warrant for him. But could that be possible without the knowledge of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's government? And if not what does that accusation mean for their relationship? Today's episode of the World in 10 unpacks those questions with the Times' Berlin correspondent, Oliver Moody, as a diplomatic row between two key allies threatens to derail on-the-ground efforts.Meanwhile the Ukrainian advance in Russia continues but how long can they defend their positions for?The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security, with expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 13, 2024 • 10min
Wars on the brink
The situations in the Middle East and between Russia and Ukraine are both at serious risk of escalation. Iran has rejected western calls not to attack Israel, with a full-scale regional conflict now appearing likely, while Vladimir Putin has called Ukraine's incursion into Russia "evidence" that they are at war with the West.Today on the World in 10 Sir Richard Dalton, former British Ambassador to Iran, explains how diplomacy might yet pull Tehran back, while The Times' defence writer, George Grylls, analyses the delicate balance the West must strike in how far it supports Ukraine's actions.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 12, 2024 • 10min
Putin vows to "kick out" Ukrainian troops from Russia
As Ukraine continues its audacious incursion into Russia's Kursk region, the World in 10 brings you analysis from The Times' foreign correspondent Marc Bennetts and former fighter pilot and military analyst Sean Bell.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 11, 2024 • 28min
Frontline special - Kremlin critic Bill Browder
In this Frontline special, the financier, political activist and outspoken Kremlin critic Bill Browder discusses the recent prisoner swap between Russia and the West, and the war in Ukraine.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 10, 2024 • 20min
Frontline special - Rear Admiral Dr Chris Parry
In this Frontline special, historian and former Royal Navy commander Rear Admiral Dr Chris Parry shares his analysis on the war in Ukraine.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: https://www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: thetimes.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 9, 2024 • 11min
Groundbreaking AI drones could revolutionise war
Hundreds of military personnel from Britain, Australia and the US tested out autonomous drones and artificial intelligence in the California desert as part of an Aukus exercise. The Times’ defence editor Larisa Brown explains how the sensors and algorithms could change warfare. Plus, an update on the turmoil in Bangladesh with The Times’ world affairs editor Catherine Philp.The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists. Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.