Dive into the fascinating world of UK defence with The Defence Eye podcast. Presented by expert defence correspondents Tim Ripley, Francis Tusa, and host Jake Shaw, each episode provides insider analysis and lively discussion on the latest developments in defence policy, procurement, industry trends, military operations, and more. If it's breaking news on multibillion procurement contracts, emerging cyber threats, or strategic shifts in force posture, Defence Eye has it covered. With unrival ...
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Resilient leadership in times of crisis - a conversation between Rt Hon Mark Drakeford and Professor Sir David Omand
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Professor Sir David Omand interviews Rt Hon Mark Drakeford, former First Minister of Wales, exploring crisis management, devolution challenges, and long-term governance strategies, with a focus on the practical and in particular the human dimensions of resilience. The discussion covers the COVID-19 response, UK resilience, volunteer mobilisation, l…
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Defence Eye: Post-Election 2024 - Defence In A Dangerous World
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In this inaugural episode of 2024, Cityforum and Defence Eye delve into the implications of the recent General Election on UK defence policy. Our expert panel, featuring Vice Admiral Sir Jeremy Blackham, Francis Tusa, and Tim Ripley, examines the urgent need for defence reform, the challenges of military modernisation, and the potential shifts in s…
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007. National Strategy - 'Predicting the unpredictable'
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This conversation on national strategy and understanding the role and value of armed force coincides with the publication of maximising smart power and public value, the latest report by city forum in its intelligent defence series, The report covers many, many themes in the current international security and defence debate. And there's in that res…
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008. National Strategy - 'Understanding the Armed Force'
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009. Royal Air Force Capability_ Present and Future
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010. Regenerating and Sustaining the UK's Land Industrial Capability
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012. The UK in Space – capabilities, resources, focus
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013. Strategy, Operations & Leadership - the view from Strategic Command
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015. Regenerating and Sustaining the UK's Land Industrial Capability
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0016. How Space can contribute to realising the Global Britain concept
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006. Covid19 - People, Technology & Organisation - what are the challenges for the MoD
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rofessor Paul Cornish, Chief Strategist, Cityforum and Air Marshal Richard Knighton, Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff, Financial & Military Capability discuss 'Covid-19 - People, Technology & Organisation': - What are the challenges for the MoD? - How have priorities changed? - How can the MoD gain most from the Fourth Industrial Revolution? Follo…
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005. Security in a digitised world - major achievements and pressing priorities
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This podcast forms part of the 2022 - 2023 Cityforum Cyber Security series. 'Security in a digitised world - major achievements and pressing priorities' - a discussion with: - Representative James Langevin, Commissioner Global Cyber Solarium Commission, as he concludes his time in Congress - Professor Paul Cornish, Chief Strategist Cityforum - Mr M…
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004. Information, Disinformation and Distortion
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Fake news, disinformation and distortion seem to be everywhere. Is this the end of civilisation? How much does it all matter and what can we do about it? Listen to this podcast discussion involving: Carl Miller, Research Director at DEMOS and Author of ‘The Death of the Gods: The New Global Power Grab’ Bret Schafer, Media and Digital Disinformation…
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003. Three Cs of cyberspace The threat of digital disruption in a digitised world
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Cityforum is delighted to host this podcast, following the recent publication of the long-awaited 'Oxford Handbook of Cybersecurity' to which a number of the panellists involved in our cyber programmes have contributed. Cityforum Chief Strategist Professor Paul Cornish edited the handbook and he guides the podcast discussion. Paul is joined by: Sir…
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002 Defence Eye With Tim Ripley, Francis Tusa & Jake Shaw at the Party Conferences.
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Its Political Party Time! Well, Conference season anyway. Tim Ripley and Frances Tusa discuss how the different parties are talking about defence, and what we might expect or not, from them.By Defence Eye
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001 Defence Eye Reflects on DSEI 2023 - With Tim Ripley, Francis Tusa & Jake Shaw
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Tim Ripley, Francis Tusa and Jake Shaw discuss their impressions from the recent Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition in London. They touch on the busy atmosphere, prominent themes like air defence and unmanned systems, Ukrainian participation, and key takeaways for the UK defence industry and procurement. The podcast expl…
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