Donald Trump's trip to the Middle East this week will see him visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE. Diplomacy has gone into overdrive in preparation. But what do Trump and his hosts want to get out of it and will Israel-Gaza and Iran prevent his tour being a true success? The Times' Middle East Correspondent, Samer Al-Atrush answers the key questions. 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 Picture: Getty Images Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Frontline special - 25 years of Putin
In this extended Frontline conversation, Diane Francis, non-resident senior fellow with the Atlantic Council's Eurasia centre, and Sir William Browder, head of Hermitage Capital which specialises in managing investment funds and assets in Russian markets, join host Philip Ingram to discuss the impact of Vladimir Putin on the world, as he marks 25 years as president of Russia.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 moreRead more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Frontline special - Russia & Ukraine economies expert, Anders Åslund
In this extended Frontline conversation, Chairman of the International Advisory Council at the Center for Social and Economic Research, and East European economies expert Anders Åslund joins Louis Sykes to discuss the latest developments in 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 moreRead more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What happened to the Wagner Group?
The Wagner Group made international headlines at the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as the mercenary group accused of some of the worst war crimes in Ukraine. But after an attempted coup in 2023 and the sudden death of the group’s figurehead, Yevgeny Prigozhin, in a plane crash soon after, they have barely been heard from. Karen Phillippa Larsen, a specialist in Russian mercenaries, examines how they’re still being used by Vladimir Putin, and why.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 Picture: Getty Images Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Putin's fears with key ally under pressure
As Vladimir Putin prepares a lavish celebration of Russia's role in the end of the Second World War in Europe, is one of his only remaining friends on the continent at risk of losing power? After 15 years of uninterrupted rule Hungary's pro-Putin Prime Minister Viktor Orbán faces unprecedented threats including a centrist, pro-Europe rival gaining popularity. The head of Chatham House’s Europe programme, Armida van Rij, delves into the potential consequences for Putin if Orbán's grip on power weakens.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 moreRead more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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