Can Britain fight tomorrow's wars?
Join Fraser Nelson and guests as they assess the West’s ability to deter conflict and defend its interests, and discuss how the UK’s armed forces can harness innovation to retain its edge against newe...
4 Okt 202234min
Can Aukus shift the balance in the Pacific?
Liz Truss has spoken about an axis of liberty becoming the basis of Britain’s foreign policy. The Aukus alliance is a cornerstone of new security architecture. Join The Spectator’s Cindy Yu and specia...
4 Okt 202241min
74 Years of the NHS: Can its crisis be cured?
As the NHS turns 74, the service has never been under so much strain. The pandemic has created record waiting lists of almost seven million in England alone. Every month, tens of thousands of accident...
4 Okt 202230min
Chinese Whispers: a look ahead to the 20th Party Congress
In this episode of Chinese Whispers, we look ahead to the 20th National Party Congress, where senior members will gather to review the future direction of the party and unveil new leaders. What should...
3 Okt 202258min
Spectator Out Loud: Jenny McCartney, Dan Hitchens and Gus Carter
This week on Spectator Out Loud, Jenny McCartney argues that tomorrow belongs to Sinn Fein in Northern Ireland. What could this mean for reunification (00:55)? Then, Dan Hitchens asks why Oxford kille...
1 Okt 202224min
Podcast special: Britain in the global fight against Covid
The UK was the first country in the world to begin its formal vaccine rollout, starting with the 91 year old Margaret Keenan. In the years since, the pandemic has been almost entirely routed in this c...
30 Sep 202238min
The Edition: What crisis?
On this week's podcast:For the cover of the magazine Kate Andrews assesses the politics of panic, and the fallout of last week's so-called fiscal event. She is joined by Robert Colvile, director of th...
29 Sep 202241min
The Book Club: Lawrence Freedman
In this week's Book Club podcast my guest is the doyen of war studies, Lawrence Freedman. His new book Command: The Politics of Military Operations from Korea to Ukraine takes a fascinating look at th...
28 Sep 202240min
