

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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Jul 12, 2024 • 10min
Russia and China’s activity around the NATO summit
The Times’ China correspondent, Richard Spencer, discusses some of the global diplomatic and security stories you might have missed from this week as the NATO summit has taken centre stage. Plus, the Chinese war games happening just three miles from Poland’s border.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.

Jul 11, 2024 • 10min
China under spotlight at NATO summit
The war in Ukraine continues to be top of the agenda on the final day of the NATO summit. But China’s role in the conflict has also come under the spotlight. We speak to Larisa Brown, The Times’ Defence Editor who is covering the summit and Jim Townsend, who worked in the Pentagon for 35 years on NATO and European policy, about whether the military capabilities of NATO members are sufficient.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.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 10, 2024 • 10min
US pledges air defences for Ukraine at NATO summit
On the second day of the NATO summit, President Biden promises more air defence systems for Ukraine. The summit’s agenda is set to be dominated by the war in Ukraine, calls for members to increase their defence spending and concerns about "future-proofing" Nato. But is this agenda ambitious enough? We are joined by former US Ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker to discuss. 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.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 9, 2024 • 11min
Trump-proofing NATO
As world leaders gather in Washington DC for the NATO summit, are they trying to protect the alliance against a potential second Trump presidency? Larisa Brown, The Times' Defence Editor and military analyst Sean Bell join us to discuss.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.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 8, 2024 • 10min
Russia hits Ukraine ahead of NATO summit
Russia has launched a series of missile strikes on civilian targets in Ukraine, including a children's hospital in Kyiv. Kateryna Malofieieva, a Times journalist who witnessed one of the attacks, and Matthew Savill from the Royal United Services Institute in London give us their analysis.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.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 7, 2024 • 29min
Frontline special - former defence minister James Heappey (EXTENDED)
James Heappey was a solider and UK armed forces minister. In this extended interview he discusses this week's crucial Nato summit, coming threats to the world - and how the war in Ukraine has turned into a 'strategic catastrophe' for President Putin. 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.

Jul 6, 2024 • 18min
Frontline special - Russia researcher Nicole Wolkov (EXTENDED)
Nicole Wolkov is a Russia researcher at the Institute for the Study of War, an American think tank. In this extended conversation she discusses the domestic pressures on President Putin in the aftermath of the Dagestan attacks, dismissal of Ukrainian national identity and the slowing tempo of Russian military activity around Kharkiv.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.

Jul 5, 2024 • 11min
A week of foreign policy pressure on Biden and Trump
Alistair Dawber, The Times' Washington Correspondent, discusses the questions about Gaza and Ukraine facing Biden and Trump. Plus, our Berlin Correspondent Oliver Moody on Russia's spy tactics in Germany.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.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 4, 2024 • 11min
Germany considers calling up women for national service
As Germany considers calling up women for national service, we're joined by The Times' Berlin Correspondent, Oliver Moody. Plus, how Russian spies are targeting Italy.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.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 3, 2024 • 10min
Putin and Xi meet again
As Xi Jingping and Vladimir Putin meet for a defence and security summit in Kazakhstan, we speak to former NATO planner and military intelligence officer Philip Ingram. Plus, The Times' Charles Bremner joins us from Paris to discuss Russia's spy tactics in France.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.