New world of warcraft: how conflict has forever changed
The IntelligenceOur outgoing defence editor reflects on how war has changed during the eight years of his tenure. Wars have become easier to start and harder to finish, and the little guy has a better chance than ever before. And our obituaries editor pays tribute to Barney Frank, a trailblazing Democratic congressman.
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Guests and host:
- Shashank Joshi, defence editor
- Ann Wroe, obituaries editor
- Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”
Topics covered:
- war, technology, Ukraine, Iran
- Barney Frank
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