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The General & the Journalist — 65 episodes

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Can Trump force open the Strait of Hormuz?

2

Crimea under pressure: Will Putin lash out?

3

NATO, Britain and the middle powers

4

Does Britain’s defence plan make it NATO’s weak link?

5

Is Britain ready for a more dangerous world? Live at Nevill Holt Festival

6

Trump’s Art of the Deal – from the man who advised him

7

Trump’s Cuba Playbook

8

How AI drones are changing the war in Ukraine

9

Inside the 8,000ft rescue jump onto Tristan da Cunha

10

Who is really running Iran now?

11

Has Iran flipped the Xi-Trump balance of power?

12

Putin ‘will flood Europe with criminals and fighters after the war’

13

Why America needs NATO - US's Supreme Allied Commander

14

What Trump’s mistakes in Iran teach all of us

15

Russia’s nuclear bomb threat in space

16

A rescue mission behind enemy lines, f-bomb tweets and 'a whole civilisation will die'

17

Q&A: From Xi's PLA purges to Trump's Nato threats, your biggest questions answered

18

Fear and loathing in Moscow - ⁠Putin, Iran and a coup?

19

'As big as the Berlin Wall and 9/11', Peter Frankopan on the Iran war

20

What is Trump's off-ramp for Iran?

21

How does America win a war with Iran?

22

‘War with Russia in three years’, UK defence minister and ex-marine

23

Why Poland is becoming Europe's new superpower

24

Reservists: your country needs YOU!

25

How do wars change when AI takes over?

26

Trump v Iran: what MAGA and the military are saying

27

Xi versus his generals

28

Are Europe and America divorcing?

29

Iran: Should Trump intervene, and how?

30

Trump's confidante on where he'll go next

31

Why the west has one year to see off a polycrisis

32

Q&A: From rogue Nato states to British fighting power, your biggest questions answered

33

Is the UK finally stepping up to the Russia threat?

34

How do you prepare a continent for war?

35

On the frontline of Nato's cyber war with Russia

36

What's Trump really doing in Venezuela?

37

BONUS: Is peace coming to Ukraine?

38

Inside the Pentagon's nuclear war game

39

The Generals vs The Lawyers

40

Meet Skyfall and Poseidon, Putin’s new nuclear threats

41

“A cauldron of pressure”, reporting from Ukraine’s frontline

42

How does a war over Taiwan play out?

43

Undersea cables: just how close is Russia to causing a catastrophic disaster?

44

What does the military do when a president goes rogue?

45

Putin’s drones probe Nato's defensive lines

46

India the new giant: will it be forced to pick a side?

47

Whose wars do we care about and why, with war reporter Anthony Loyd

48

China’s power: Is Xi's strategy to supplant the West working? (Part 2)

49

China’s power: The PLA vs the USA (Part 1)

50

The story of Ukraine's heroic 'Iron People'

51

Why Trump doesn't understand Putin, with Gen Sir Nick Carter

52

What is the Israeli strategy for Gaza?

53

The future of war, with U.S. General James Rainey

54

Was British involvement in Afghanistan worth it?

55

What's happening to the Ukrainian children taken by Russia?

56

Andriy Yermak: The second most powerful man in Ukraine

57

Where will Russia attack next?

58

A new age of nuclear weapons

59

The Nato summit - waving or drowning?

60

Iran and Israel - how does this end?

61

The shadowy world of targeted killings

62

The Strategic Defence Review

63

Can Ukraine survive if President Trump walks away?

64

Simon Case: If you want peace, prepare for war

65

Introducing - The General & the Journalist