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Who are the Middle East power brokers?

Gideon talks to John Sawers, a former head of MI6, Britain’s secret intelligence agency, about the Israel-Hamas conflict. Is there any prospect of peace in Gaza? And how do the region's most powerful countries see their interests? Clip: BBC Free links to read more on this topic:<a href="https://on.ft.com/4eMqLm9" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Benjamin Netanyahu lays out plans for a summer of conflict</a><a href="https://on.ft.com/3VSY2mW" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">‘Smuggled’ food and $64 peppers: Gaza’s grocery stores fight to survive</a><a href="https://on.ft.com/3zBtFtI" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">US expected to lift ban on sale of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia</a><a href="https://on.ft.com/3zBVXUV" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Israel-Hamas war — in maps and charts</a> Subscribe to The Rachman Review wherever you get your podcasts - please listen, rate and subscribe.Presented by Gideon Rachman. Produced by Fiona Symon. Sound design is by Breen Turner <a href="https://www.ft.com/content/a3ed510a-070d-402a-b60f-4bf5df854726" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Gideon Rachman, the Financial Times chief foreign affairs columnist talks to the decision-makers and thinkers who are shaping world affairs. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.