Battle Lines

A podcast by The Telegraph

94 Episodes

  1. How would the EU react to a nuclear strike by Russia?

    Published: 3/27/2024

  2. Famine in Gaza, Mongolia's valuable resources, Hong Kong's controversial new law

    Published: 3/22/2024

  3. The war on Ecuador's gangs, famine in Sudan, captivity in Hamas' tunnels

    Published: 3/15/2024

  4. Trump dominates Super Tuesday, Ramadan during war, chaos in Haiti

    Published: 3/8/2024

  5. Israel ceasefire & a mother's dilemma over fleeing Gaza

    Published: 3/1/2024

  6. The Kremlin's Cold War bid for global power

    Published: 2/28/2024

  7. Invasion of Rafah, US push for ceasefire & two years of war in Ukraine

    Published: 2/23/2024

  8. Pakistan's political turmoil & US plan for a Palestinian state

    Published: 2/16/2024

  9. Inside the 'Oasis of Peace' in Israel

    Published: 2/14/2024

  10. Israel rejects ceasefire, how Iranian drones changed warfare, and what's going wrong for China's economy

    Published: 2/9/2024

  11. Israel wants security buffer zone in Gaza, Thai farmer taken hostage by Hamas, complexities of civil war in Sudan

    Published: 2/2/2024

  12. Army chief says public face call-up if UK goes to war with Russia & hostage families protest in Israel

    Published: 1/26/2024

  13. Iran & Pakistan trade airstrikes, Myanmar's civil war & who are the Houthis?

    Published: 1/19/2024

  14. Blow to Beijing as Taiwan chooses candidate Xi fears the most

    Published: 1/16/2024

  15. UK & US strike Houthi positions in Red Sea barrage and Ecuador in state of emergency after drug boss’s prison break

    Published: 1/12/2024

  16. Drones, missiles and warships: the battle for the Red Sea

    Published: 1/10/2024

  17. Israel continues Gaza assault, confrontation in the Red Sea & Taiwan goes to the polls

    Published: 1/5/2024

  18. 'The children ask me, Santa, are you coming, despite the war?'

    Published: 12/23/2023

  19. 'Christmas is officially cancelled in Bethlehem'

    Published: 12/15/2023

  20. Israel attacks Khan Younis in the south & a dispatch from Gaza

    Published: 12/8/2023

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Across the world, from Europe to Asia, the Americas to the Middle East, tensions are rising between nation states. Traditional alliances and alignments are constantly evolving in the 21st century. An understanding of defence and security policy and the tides of political, social and economic changes is crucial for any informed understanding of our world.2024 sees war in Europe and Israel, and elections in major economies, including the US, the UK, Taiwan, South Africa, and many others. Insurgencies flare in Yemen and Burma, tensions escalate in East Africa, and all around the world the international security architecture buckles under increasing pressure. With expert and experienced reporting on the ground from across the globe, Battle Lines combines on the ground reporting with analytical expertise to aid listeners to better understand the course of world politics and wars as the fault lines of global history grind and slip in an increasingly dangerous, and confusing, multipolar world. Battle Lines is the best of The Telegraph’s defence, security, and foreign reporting in one place.Telegraph subscribers get early access to bonus episodes on Ukraine: The Latest and Battle Lines. You can subscribe within The Telegraph app, or tap on ‘Already a subscriber’ at the top of this page to log in to link your existing subscription, for more information head to https://www.telegraph.co.uk/contact-us/telegraph-subscription-bonus-content-apple-podcasts/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.