Skip to main content Close Ukraine Mideast conflict France France 24 live See all shows Latest Newscast Closed-captioned Newscast TV guide Headings
To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement.
One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site.
© France 24 06:06 Modern wars grow interconnected as Ukraine and Russia seek strategic foothold in Iran war Middle East Issued on: 11/03/2026 - 06:11
Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Scott Lucas, journalist and Professor of American Studies and International Politics at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin. The war in Ukraine and the escalating confrontation with Iran are no longer separate geopolitical theatres, explains Professor Lucas. They are increasingly interconnected through technology, alliances, and strategic calculations. Ukraine’s experience in what has become the world’s first large-scale drone war gives it a unique capability to assist the United States and regional partners.
Trump says US destroying Iranian mine-laying boats 11/03/2026 Middle East Oil shortage, not removal of sanctions, will boost Russia's energy exports, expert says 10/03/2026 Europe 'There's going to be a complete reset of the region at the end of this war' 10/03/2026 Middle East Kharg Island: Iran’s ‘untouchable’ oil artery? 10/03/2026 Middle East Israeli strikes pound south of Beirut, displacing more than 100,000 in a day 10/03/2026 Middle East New footage raises likelihood the US struck Iranian girls’ school 10/03/2026 Middle East Iran targeted by fresh strikes as US warns of 'most intense day' 10/03/2026 Middle East Five Iranian women football players granted asylum in Australia 10/03/2026 Middle East Iran war stifles Hormuz shipping: ‘Unprecedented’ impact on oil & global economy 10/03/2026 Middle East Page not found The content you requested does not exist or is not available anymore.
