Philip Ingram sees Russia, China and Iran stepping up ‘gray zone’ activities across UK and Europe

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Former British military intelligence officer Philip Ingram says suspected events involving RAF Fairford should be seen within a broader pattern of Russian, Chinese and Iranian gray-zone activity across the UK and Europe. He describes growing overlap between conventional military operations, intelligence activity and covert tactics.

François Picard is pleased to welcome Philip Ingram, journalist and former British military intelligence officer. The events surrounding RAF Fairford are not an isolated incident, explains Ingram. It's part of a much wider security issue in which conventional military operations, intelligence activity and gray-zone tactics increasingly overlap.