{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/7144a390-7a86-440e-9b2e-db712c18368c/68124a849704d99f8468ba7e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Are we any closer to peace in Ukraine?","description":"<p>US efforts to end Russia’s war in Ukraine have so far not yielded anything close to a peace deal. Both Russia and Ukraine have objected to some aspects of the Trump administration’s plan. What – if anything – might make a lasting peace possible? Gideon Rachman speaks to Sir Lawrence Freedman, emeritus professor of war studies at King’s College London, about what each party wants from a peace deal.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Free links to read more on this topic:</strong></p><p>Podcast: Future weapons: Ukraine’s army of drone: <a href=\"https://on.ft.com/3GKlW00\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://on.ft.com/3GKlW00</a></p><p>US and Ukraine sign natural resources deal <a href=\"https://on.ft.com/4iRd4mY\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://on.ft.com/4iRd4mY</a></p><p>Steve Witkoff, the Trump loyalist disrupting diplomacy <a href=\"https://on.ft.com/3EKE89q\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://on.ft.com/3EKE89q</a></p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to The Rachman Review wherever you get your podcasts - please listen, rate and subscribe. Presented by Gideon Rachman. Produced by Mischa Frankl-Duval. Sound design is by Breen Turner.</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.ft.com/content/86dc5980-da8c-4120-897e-ba5c77c77661\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</strong></a></p>","author_name":"Financial Times"}