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Trump convenes the Board of Peace
Amid backlash from the EU, the UN and even the Vatican, President Donald Trump hosts his inaugural Board of Peace. Then: former UN special advisor on…
1 week, 6 days ago
Diplomacy converges in Geneva and we speak with Georgia’s Salomé Zourabichvili
We unpack the two high-level talks that took place in Geneva and speak with Salomé Zourabichvili, who maintains that she’s the legitimate president o…
2 weeks ago
Geneva’s role in Ukraine and Iran peace talks
The latest from Geneva as the US mediates two separate rounds of talks on Iran and the war in Ukraine. Then: we speak to Bill Browder about the futur…
2 weeks, 1 day ago
Rubio pledges US support for Orbán ahead of Hungary's parliamentary elections
US secretary of state Marco Rubio visits Hungary to boost ties with pro-Trump prime minister Viktor Orbán. Then: we meet Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, Be…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
Munich Security Conference 2026: a new era in geopolitics?
As this year’s edition comes to a close, we discuss the key takeaways and the future ahead for global security. Then: what does the US want from Cuba…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
What’s on the agenda at this year’s Munich Security Conference?
We catch up with our team in Munich and discuss the Nato summit in Brussels. Then: the competition to be the main US-Iran mediator. Plus: the Women’s…
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Bangladesh heads to the polls in the first vote since Sheikh Hasina’s ousting
We discuss what’s at stake in the Bangladesh elections and whether the outcome could set the country on a path towards democracy. Then: preparations …
3 weeks ago
Netanyahu in Washington as Iran calls his visit ‘destructive’ to diplomacy
Benjamin Netanyahu will meet Donald Trump as US-Iran negotiations continue. We discuss his aims and if he can achieve them. Then: Is partial EU membe…
3 weeks, 1 day ago
Iran cracks down on top dissidents ahead of Netanyahu’s US trip
The arrests of leading Iranian reformists. Tyler Brûlé sits down with Estonia’s president, Alar Karis. Plus: How are luxury hotels bucking the slowdo…
3 weeks, 2 days ago
Japan and Thailand at the polls: What next for the region?
As two mammoth elections take place in Japan and Thailand, we discuss the domestic and regional consequences. Then: former UN special representative …
3 weeks, 3 days ago