
This is Talk’s dedicated war and global security channel, covering conflicts from around the world.
From Ukraine and Russia to Israel and Hamas, and the latest conflict with Iran, Talk War brings together the sharpest conversations from across the network in one place.
Julia Hartley-Brewer, Jeremy Kyle, Ian Collins and Kevin O’Sullivan each bring their own approach — whether that’s on-the-ground r... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 83 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | GovernmentNews CommentaryNews | |||

The Government could be about to drop the long awaited defence spending plan, showing how Labour plans to improve a crisis that is leaving Britain at risk. However, rumours are abound that the plan could drop on Friday when Parliament isn't sitting, ... more
The world is still reeling from the sudden return of strikes between Israel and Iran over the weekend - and is waiting to see if alleged peace talks will pan out, or if they will fail once again. But the strikes have shown President Donald Trump taki... more
The Gulf Crisis took another turn this weekend. As Israel continued to fire rockets towards southern Lebanon, aiming at Hezbollah targets despite an ongoing ceasefire, prompting Iran to strike at Israel for the first time since Israel. The two countr... more
The head of the military, Chief of the Defence Staff Sir Richard Knighton has warned that the threats to the UK are at their greatest since the Cold War, telling the BBC that "This is the most dangerous period that I have known", and Russia is "raisi... more
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This show consistently centers on global security, geopolitics, and defense, with a focus on high-stakes crises in the Middle East, maritime chokepoints, and NATO-era strategy. Episodes frequently feature a mix of former military personnel, policy analysts, and political commentators who dissect tensions around Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and Western defense postures, often pairing on-the-ground insights with strategic forecasting. A notable pattern is the willingness to challenge official narratives, debate defense budgeting, and explore the intersection of immigration policy, energy markets, and national resilience. The format tends to be opinionated and timely, appealing to listeners who want rapid-fire, multi-guest analysis on unfolding... more
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