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Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global Security

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The sharpest minds and analysis on the frontline of the war in Ukraine - and related conflicts - on Times Radio.

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“If you were to get shooting Putin, if it were…if we have that in the channel or the Danish narrows, we could very quickly be in a chapter five Nato confrontation.”

Putin could quickly find himself in a sticky situation if someone “gets fed up with h... more

“It’s got an arm like the Mossad that can hunt down Russian generals and anyone else who is responsible for war crimes.”

Putin's commanders will “spend the rest of their lives looking under their cars and checking over their shoulders” as the GUR wil... more

Putin ally Viktor Orban has stepped down after losing the Hungarian election, Michael Bociurkiw, Ukraine based journalist and former diplomat discusses what it means for Ukraine, Russia and European security on Frontline.

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Hamish de Bretton-Gordon on how Ukrainian deep strikes are putting pressure on the Kremlin while Putin’s forces fail to advance

Olesia Horianinova, Co-Founder of The Ukrainian Security and Cooperation Center discusses Ukraine’s reforms appearing to ... more

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Recent Guests

Ben Hodges
Retired U.S. Army general, former commanding general of U.S. Army Europe
U.S. Army Europe
Episode: Putin’s generals are ‘looking over their shoulders' as the GUR ramp up attacks | Lt Gen Ben Hodges
Olesia Horianinova
Co-founder of the Ukrainian Security and Cooperation Center
Ukrainian Security and Cooperation Center
Episode: Are Ukrainian deep strikes putting pressure on the Kremlin?
John Foreman
CBE, former UK defense attache to Moscow and Kyiv; associate fellow at Chatham House
Chatham House
Episode: Putin mulls last-ditch with Kremlin reshuffle and goes underground amidst Iran threat | John Foreman
Daniel Tkiie
Prominent Ukrainian TV host and journalist
Channel 24; First Western TV
Episode: Putin’s full-scale war has backfired against his own people | Daniel Tkiie
Matthew Savill
Director of Military Science at RUSI
RUSI
Episode: Putin on the back foot as Ukraine develops and upgrades cruise missiles | Matthew Savill
Diane Francis
Award-winning journalist and editor-at-large at The National Post
The National Post
Episode: Putin’s Black Sea Fleet crippled by Ukraine’s drones | Diane Francis & Orysia Lutsevych on 4 years of war
Maxim Tucker
A correspondent for The Times reporting on Ukraine since the full-scale invasion in 2022
The Times
Episode: Putin’s regime under mounting pressure after he loses 32,000 troops in one month | Maxim Tucker
Bill Browder
Financier and political activist, head of the Global Magnitsky Justice Campaign
Episode: Putin faces checkmate in trilateral talks with Trump after Kremlin ally's outburst | Bill Browder
Chip Chapman
Former British Army commander, author, and commentator on defense and security matters.
Episode: Putin’s Shahed wiped out by Ukrainian drones | Chip Chapman

Hosts

Philip Ingram
Host of Frontline, a military analyst with extensive experience in defense and security matters.
Kate Chabot
Host of Frontline, known for insightful discussions and analysis on military and political issues.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 32 ratings
  • Good podcast

    Great insights into many aspects of the war

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bbenes1234
    Canada2 months ago
  • Earnest

    I appreciate the analysis. Keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    praxis78
    United States4 months ago

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The quality of production and the caliber of guests are frequently praised, indicating a well-curated selection of content overseeing current geopolitics.
Listeners appreciate the in-depth analysis of current events surrounding Ukraine and find the insights from experts valuable.

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#117
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#59
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#70
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#92
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Putin’s generals are ‘looking over their shoulders' as the GUR ramp up attacks | Lt Gen Ben Hodges
Q: What is the potential impact of unmanned and autonomous systems on infantry tactics and battlefield losses?
The guest explains that integrating unmanned systems can reduce infantry casualties and allow missions to be accomplished with less risk to soldiers, while still requiring human oversight and eventual interaction with civilian populations; the technology may reshape how ground operations are conducted, but does not replace the need for ground presence and strategic decision-making.
Putin mulls last-ditch with Kremlin reshuffle and goes underground amidst Iran threat | John Foreman
Q: How real is the threat from external pressures like the U.S. shift toward Iran in shaping Putin's next moves?
External pressures and diversions, such as the U.S. focus on Iran, may temporarily ease pressure on Putin and influence whether he seeks a negotiated exit or presses on, depending on how long foreign attention remains diverted.
Putin mulls last-ditch with Kremlin reshuffle and goes underground amidst Iran threat | John Foreman
Q: What do you think is going on in Moscow?
The discussion centers on whether Putin is being fed a sanitized view by allies and how a deteriorating security situation and intelligence failures have affected decision-making, with emphasis on autocratic consolidation and limited internal challenge to the leadership.
Putin loses fifth member of his inner circle | Diane Francis
Q: Is there potential for a diplomatic path given the current stalemate between Russia and Ukraine?
There remains a possibility for talks, but progress hinges on Russia's demands and the willingness of Western allies to engage beyond symbolic gestures; the political calculus is fragile and time-bound.
Putin loses fifth member of his inner circle | Diane Francis
Q: Do you think oil is the new weapon of war?
Oil is a geoeconomic weapon and a central lever in global strategy; while it's powerful, the dynamics are complex and depend on multiple actors, including sanctions and supply routes.

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The content focuses on the ongoing war in Ukraine, examining military strategies, geopolitical dynamics, and the implications for international relations. Key themes include the intricate details of the conflict such as troop movements, casualties, and the role of advanced technology like drones. The discussion often features insights from military experts, journalists, and political analysts who explore the military, social, and economic impacts of the war, alongside reflections on how this conflict shapes broader global security issues. Notably, the episodes also tackle the influence of political actions from key figures, providing a comprehensive view of current events surrounding Ukraine and its global repercussions.

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