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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 38 MIN

Asymmetric warfare from the Strait of Hormuz to Ukraine and Lebanon

from The Monocle Daily · host Monocle

Our panellists Isabel Hilton and Somnath Batabyal discuss how Iran, Ukraine and even Hezbollah are using drones to frustrate much larger armed forces. Also: why are the US and China firing all their generals?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Our panellists Isabel Hilton and Somnath Batabyal discuss how Iran, Ukraine and even Hezbollah are using drones to frustrate much larger armed forces. Also: why are the US and China firing all their generals?  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...

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