Frontline special - David DeBatto, former counterintelligence agent

前线特别报道 - 大卫·德巴托,前反情报特工

World in 10

2025-07-13

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In this extended Frontline conversation, David DeBatto, a former US counterintelligence special agent and Iraq war veteran, delves into the American president’s wavering stance on Ukraine, the growing threat of hybrid warfare across Europe, and the strategic implications of Russia’s alliances with North Korea and China. He argues for a unified Western response to these escalating challenges. The World in 10 is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security. Expert analysis of war, diplomatic relations and cyber security from The Times' foreign correspondents and military specialists.  Watch more: www.youtube.com/@ListenToTimesRadio  Read more: www.thetimes.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  • Welcome to The World in 10.

  • In an increasingly uncertain world, this is the Times' daily podcast dedicated to global security.

  • I'm Alex Dibble and I executive produce the podcast.

  • The World in 10 is partnered with Frontline, the interview series from Times Radio,

  • available on YouTube, with expert analysis of the world's conflicts.

  • At the weekend, we bring you Frontline interviews in full.

  • Here's one from this week.

  • I hope you find it interesting.

  • Welcome to Frontline with me Philip Ingram.

  • Now today on day 1233 of Vladimir Putin's 10-day special military operation we're very privileged to be talking to David DiBato.

  • Now David is a retired US counterintelligence special agent and Iraq war veteran.

  • I wonder if we were in Iraq at the same time.

  • He writes about Ukraine, Russia,

  • post-Soviet Europe NATO and anti-democracy movements in the US and Europe for the Kyiv Post and your podcasts,

  • I believe, and articles are available on your website, which is protectingtherepublic.com.

  • David, welcome to Frontline.

  • Thank you.

  • Now, I'm going to start off with Donald Trump.

  • I know you're a great fan.

  • He said that the US will send more weapons to Ukraine after an announcement last week that Washington would halt some of its shipments and those were critical arms that he was expecting.