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Q&A: Can Tomahawk missiles win the war for Ukraine?
Season 1
Amber, Mark and Marc P are answering your questions in this first ever Q&A episode of The Crisis Room! Mark and Marc analyse how damaging it could be…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
What does the MI5 boss really think about the collapse of the China spy trial?
Season 1 Episode 23
Today, the MI5 boss has spoken out about his 'frustration' at the recent collapse of the China spy trial. But how will he really be feeling about thi…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Dealing with Trump and the Taliban: the Mark Sedwill interview
Season 1 Episode 22
How do you handle President Trump? Is China a national security threat to the UK - and should it be allowed its new 'Super Embassy' in central London…
3 months ago
Special episode: Manchester terror attack - what happens next?
Season 1 Episode 21
Yesterday's terror attack at a synagogue in Manchester left three people dead, several more injured, and an entire community shaken. But what happens…
3 months, 1 week ago
Antidotes and assassinations: how Middle East spycraft really works
Season 1 Episode 20
In light of Benjamin Netanyahu's recent apology to Qatar, The Crisis Room takes a look back at 1997 - and a previous occasion when Bibi was forced to…
3 months, 1 week ago
Is NATO letting itself be bullied by Russian drones?
Season 1 Episode 19
From fighter jets in Estonia, to drones in Poland, Romania - and possibly now Denmark too - Russia has been taunting NATO for weeks. So is it time fo…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Was Britain right to roll out the red carpet for Trump?
Season 1 Episode 18
Trump’s State Visit has come to a close, and it seems to have come off without any hitches. As he soaked up the glory of state banquets and royal gua…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Why is the Home Office the ultimate political poisoned chalice?
Season 1 Episode 17
Another week, another Home Secretary - so what makes this great office of state so difficult and treacherous for politicians of all parties? This wee…
4 months ago
Robot wolves & underwater drones: should we fear China's military might?
Season 1 Episode 16
World leaders - including Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un - flocked to Beijing this week to hold hands with President Xi and watch a massive military …
4 months, 1 week ago
The end of the rules-based order: is Trump leading the charge?
Season 1 Episode 15
Does the idea of a rules-based world order still cary any weight? Or, in the age of Donald Trump, is it just a comforting but outdated concept? This …
4 months, 2 weeks ago