Podcast Episodes

AMERICA | S04 08 - How China fooled Donald Trump

For a decade Donald Trump railed against China.

But once he was elected, Chinese President Xi Jinping quickly broke down Trump's defences.

In today's …

5 years, 2 months ago

AMERICA | S04 07 - How Donald Trump turned the Presidency into a business

Just this month, the public finally got access to Donald Trump's tax returns.

They revealed that he pays little to no tax, because he makes very littl…

5 years, 2 months ago

AMERICA | S04 06 - Trump's desperate measure to halt immigration

Donald Trump ran for election on some promises - building a wall between the US and Mexico, and stopping the immigration of Muslims.

But instead of li…

5 years, 3 months ago

AMERICA | S04 05 - How Trump widened racial divides for political gain

When George Floyd was killed by police, protestors took to the streets in worldwide support of the Black Lives Matter protests.

Donald Trump has a lon…

5 years, 3 months ago

AMERICA | S04 04 - How Saudi Arabia found an ally in the White House

As a businessman and presidential candidate, Donald Trump was extremely harsh on Saudi Arabia.

So when Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi was …

5 years, 3 months ago

AMERICA | S04 03 - How close did Trump get to nuclear war?

Within months of taking office, Donald Trump threatened North Korea with "fire and fury".

Soon afterwards, he would tear up a nuclear deal with Iran a…

5 years, 3 months ago

AMERICA | S04 02 - The surprising story of how Donald Trump took on the NRA

The most powerful gun lobby group in the United States was brought to the edge of collapse.

And right at that moment, Donald Trump vowed to do somethi…

5 years, 4 months ago

AMERICA | S04 01 - What a hurricane taught Trump about being president

Hurricane Maria smashed through Puerto Rico in 2017, destroying everything in its wake.

What did the worst American natural disaster in decades teach …

5 years, 4 months ago

INTRODUCING Season Four | America, If You're Listening

The 2020 US Presidential election is shaping up to be a historical moment.

Voters are deciding if the America of the last four years is the one they …

5 years, 4 months ago

RUSSIA | S03 09 - Putin's Trump card: the CrowdStrike conspiracy theory

Russian intelligence agencies and Vladimir Putin have spent three years spreading a conspiracy theory that Ukraine was the one who meddled in the 201…

6 years ago