

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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Jun 13, 2024 • 10min
Russian spies hiding in plain sight
The West is warned Russian spies are utilising a rule allowing diplomats to travel freely in Europe to sabotage critical infrastructure. Can anything be done to close the loophole? The Times' man in Brussels, Bruno Waterfield, looks at the damage that's being done by free movement on mainland Europe. Also, Russia's influence in Africa grows ever stronger, as Vladimir Putin sinks his claws into both sides of a civil war in Sudan. Are we close to a second genocide in Darfur in 20 years? Africa Correspondent Jane Flanagan explains all.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.

Jun 12, 2024 • 10min
A message to America as Russia trains its sights on Cuba
Russia sends a flotilla to Cuba, its ally closest to the USA, but what message is it sending and how much danger does it pose to the West? The Times' Latin America Correspondent, Stephen Gibbs, analyses this bold move. Meanwhile the US has agreed to allow a controversial Ukrainian brigade to use its weapons for the first time, but why? The Times' Alec Luhn explains all.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.

Jun 11, 2024 • 10min
Another resignation rocks Ukraine’s President Zelensky
We hear from The Times’ George Grylls who assesses the political pressures facing Vlodymyr Zelensky at home. George has also visited the last open border crossing with RussiaPlus, Hamish de Bretton-Gordon looks at the forgotten battle threatening Ukranians.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.

Jun 10, 2024 • 10min
Countries sign up for Ukraine peace summit
We hear from Alexander Titov, a lecturer in Modern European History at Queen's University Belfast, as around 100 countries sign up to take part in a Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland. Russia, though, won’t be attending.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.

Jun 9, 2024 • 25min
Frontline special - historian Dr Yuri Felshtinsky
Historian Dr Yuri Felshtinsky discusses the war in Ukraine, and why the US' decision to allow Ukraine to use American-supplied weapons to strike targets inside Russia could be a turning point.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.

Jun 8, 2024 • 29min
Frontline special - Lt. General Ben Hodges, former commander US Army Europe
Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, who served as commander US Army Europe between 2014 and 2017, discusses the war in Ukraine and the lessons today's western leaders can learn from D-Day. 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.

Jun 6, 2024 • 10min
The lessons today's leaders should learn from D-Day
On the 80th anniversary of D-Day, Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, former commander US Army Europe, tells us what lessons today's leaders should learn from the Second World War. Plus, The Times' Defence Correspondent George Grylls on the Ukrainian men trying to dodge the draft.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.

Jun 5, 2024 • 10min
Israel accused of using dangerous chemical in Lebanon
A human rights organisation has accused Israel of using the dangerous chemical white phosphorus during its war with Hezbollah in Lebanon. Plus, historian Dr Yuri Felsthinsky explains why last week's decision by the US to allow Ukraine to use American weapons inside Russia is a turning point in the war.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.

Jun 4, 2024 • 10min
Biden pushes for peace as Gaza costs votes
As the Biden administration throws its weight behind a ceasefire and hostage deal, The Times’ David Charter explains their motivations. Plus - a new executive order on migration and China accuses Britain over spying.Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of The Times. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 3, 2024 • 10min
Mexico’s first female President faces tough challenges
It’s a resounding victory for the left-wing candidate, but addressing violence and relations with the US will be tough. Plus - the fight to keep Israel’s coalition government intact as a ceasefire deal is considered.Your daily round-up of the biggest stories from across the world, as seen through the eyes of the Times of London. You can hear more of these stories on Times Radio, and read more at thetimes.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.