In this extended Frontline conversation, James Hanson speaks to The Times' Defence Correspondent George Grylls about the war in Ukraine.

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As negotiations intensify for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release agreement, Qatar is reassessing its role as a mediator in some of the world's most challenging conflicts. Dr Bader Al-Saif of Kuwait University explains why Doha has long strived to unite diverse factions and parties.

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British troops could be sent to Ukraine for training, the UK Defence Secretary has told The Times. Our Defence Editor, Larisa Brown, who's been speaking to John Healey on his trip to Kyiv and Estonia, gives us her analysis.

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Negotiators say they’re closer than ever before to a deal that could see hostages released and a stop to fighting in Gaza. Amid whirlwind discussions in Middle Eastern capitals, strategist and national security specialist Dr Lynette Nusbacher unpacks the intricate dynamics at play.

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Ukraine has claimed responsibility for the assassination of a leading Russian general in Moscow. The former British Army officer and chemical weapons expert Hamish de Bretton-Gordon explains why Igor Kirillov was such a prime target for Ukraine and why Vladimir Putin will now be seriously worried about his own safety.

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The US journalist Austin Tice is America's longest-held hostage, having been held captive in Syria since 2012. The Times' US Correspondent Josie Ensor, who covered the Middle East and Syria for years, discusses the ongoing efforts to find him - including her conversation with a Syrian undercover journalist who believes he was in the same prison at the same time as Austin.

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In this extended Frontline conversation, James Hanson speaks to China expert and author Ian Williams about Taiwan, South Korea and the impact of China's trade war with the US.

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In this extended Frontline conversation, James Hanson speaks to Dr Vlad Mykhnenko about the war in Ukraine. Originally from Ukraine, Vlad is a Professor of Sustainable Urban Development at the University of Oxford who specialises in geographical political economy.

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As Syrians across the country celebrate 'Victory Day' the future of the country remains wildly uncertain with domestic groups and the international community all trying to shape it with their own ideals. Tobias Schneider, Syria expert and research fellow at the Global Public Policy Institute analyses the key players and debates how the potential for Donald Trump washing his hands of the situation might play out.

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The Times' Oliver Marsden, who's been visiting Syria's most notorious prison, explains how Bashar Al-Assad used the country's prison network to brutally crush his political opponents.

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