The World with Richard and Yalda

Former MI6 Chief Sir Alex Younger on Russia, Syria and Cyberwarfare

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On this week’s episode of The World podcast, Yalda and Richard are joined by former MI6 'C' Sir Alex Younger who was head of the Service from 2014-20. 
  
He warns how Russian cyberthreats will be a "feature of our life", gives his take on what peace between Russia and Ukraine could look like, and dissects the current rebel offensive in Syria.   
  
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