On the eve of the imposition of huge tariffs on Canadian, Mexican and Chinese goods into the US, we ask if Donald Trump is taking a risk that might embolden his enemies. David Lubin, Senior Fellow at Chatham House's Global Economy and Finance Programme, analyses the impact the tariffs might have on friends and foes alike.

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In this extended Frontline conversation, James Hanson speaks to the former British diplomat and visiting professor of war studies at Kings College London, Tim Willasey-Wilsey about the war in Ukraine.

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In this extended Frontline conversation, Kate Gerbeau speaks to the writer and Russia analyst Mark Galeotti about the war in Ukraine.

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Donald Trump’s executive order to create an American version of Israel’s Iron Dome missile defence system has prompted Russia to accuse the US of militarising space. But is it even possible to scale up the Iron Dome to span the whole of North America? Missile defence specialist Masao Dahlgren from the Center for Strategic and International Studies explains how Trump’s plans are different to Reagan’s ‘Star Wars’ initiative, and why the president’s expectations are more realistic.

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In Estonia, a tech firm's revealed its Artificial Intelligence software which claims to be able to predict warfare tactics months before they are put into practise. Oliver Moody, the Times correspondent with an Eastern-Europe brief, visits the company and analyses how it might already be helping on battlegrounds in Ukraine.

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Following the seizure of yet another vessel after damage to undersea telecom cables, Nato is intensifying its investigation into what appears to be a growing campaign in the Baltic Sea. The Times' defence correspondent, George Grylls, delves into the story, meeting the sailors and divers working to uncover the truth beneath the waves.

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Donald Trump wants NATO members to increase their defence spending to 5 per cent of GDP by 2030, but he’s facing opposition from a key European ally. The UK government doesn’t think it can hit even half that target by the end of the decade without deeply unpopular spending cuts at home. Former head of the British Army Lord Dannatt says that would set “an extraordinarily bad example” for the rest of Europe as it tries to keep Vladimir Putin at bay.

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Egypt and Jordan have reacted with dismay at a Donald Trump suggestion that they should take displaced Palestinians in order that the Gaza Strip could be "cleaned out." Yet in today's episode The Times & Sunday Times' US Correspondent, Josie Ensor, reveals that the President's idea may need to be considered, given the potential risk of a devastating trade tariff punishment if the two nations do not comply.

Can the plan be implemented and instability across the wider region be avoided?

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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.

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In this extended Frontline Conversation, the former NATO planner and military intelligence officer, Philip Ingram MBE, and Professor Scott Lucas from the Clinton Institute at University College Dublin join James Hanson to analyse Donald Trump's inaugural address mere moments after the 47th US President finished delivering it and what his re-election might mean for the Ukraine war and the wider world.

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