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Frontline special - Ambassador John E Herbst (Extended)
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In this extended Frontline Conversation, the former US Ambassador to Ukraine, John E Herbst, discusses the latest news from the war in Ukraine, including his reaction to the start of Donald Trump's 2nd term as US President.
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.
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