Is Britain Ready to Defend Itself? Plus Election Culture Wars

In this week’s episode of the Prospect podcast, Emily Lawford interviews Tim Bale, professor of politics at Queen Mary, University of London, about the gambling scandal, the electoral culture wars and who, of all candidates, who has had the best campaign so far.

After the break, is Britain ready to back Putin? Ellen Halliday speaks to Malcolm Chalmers, deputy director general of defense and security think tank Rusi, about the nuclear threat and what the next government could do to ensure a secure future.