Frontline special: Lord Ricketts, former diplomat

前线特别报道:前外交官里克茨勋爵

World in 10

2025-08-23

28 分钟
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In this extended Frontline conversation, Lord Ricketts - Peter Ricketts - the UK’s former national security adviser, examines a week of high-stakes diplomacy. He discusses European leaders’ attempts to counter Putin’s influence over Trump and shares his scepticism about the prospects for peace or a ceasefire in Ukraine in the near future. 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.

  • Hello and welcome to Frontline with me, Philip Ingram.

  • Now, today we're talking to Lord Peter Ricketts.

  • Lord Ricketts, you've had a stellar career, former British ambassador to France,

  • the British government's first national security advisor and permanent undersecretary to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

  • If ever there was an individual at a time when we've had so much geopolitics around Ukraine,

  • you're the person to be talking to.

  • Welcome back to Frontline.

  • Thank you for having me back.

  • It's good to have you back.

  • wider UK and European security?

  • And where are the Americans in it?

  • I mean,