Podcast Episodes

What are the chances the war in Ukraine could be nearing an end?

Episode 1256

US President Donald Trump is intensifying his efforts to end the war in Ukraine, and is expected to meet Russia's President Vladimir Putin. Western sanctions against Russia and military support for U…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

Could Trump's confrontational tariff strategy forge new alliances against him?

Episode 1255

Brazil, India, China and Russia remain firmly in Donald Trump's sights as targets for his tariffs.
Others like the EU have caved and negotiated deals. But for those that haven't, could the US presiden…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

What are the long-term impacts of Israel's war on Gaza?

Episode 1254

Israel's war on Gaza has injured more than 150-thousand Palestinians. Many with life-changing injuries need specialist long-term care - but face devastation and blockade by Israel. So, what's the imp…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

How will Trump's tariffs affect US-India relations?

Episode 1253

The US has imposed a punitive 25% tariff on India. President Trump warns more could follow. 
It's a spectacular change from six months ago when the leaders of the two nations declared their warm frien…

Published on 5 months ago

How will Russia respond to US statement it's re-positioning two nuclear submarines?

Episode 1252

How will Russia respond to Donald Trump's statement--that he's re-positioning two nuclear submarines?

The move comes after comments by Russia's former president on the war in Ukraine, which Trump say…

Published on 5 months ago

What's the fallout from Donald Trump's new batch of tariffs?

Episode 1251

The US President has imposed new levies on several countries, set to take effect in the coming days. But will the new measures reduce the US trade deficit? And what's the long-term impact on the glob…

Published on 5 months ago

What are the implications of US sanctions on Palestinian officials?

Episode 1250

The US announces sanctions against the Palestinian leadership, saying it has undermined peace efforts. It comes as the war in Gaza still rages and the push for Palestinian statehood is gaining moment…

Published on 5 months ago

Does diplomacy stand a chance in Sudan?

Episode 1249

Is Sudan on the path to irreversible fragmentation? A parallel government recently formed by the Rapid Support Forces has been widely rejected. The conflict shows no sign of ending and the humanitari…

Published on 5 months ago

Is Israel implementing genocide by starvation in Gaza?

Episode 1248

Palestinians dying from hunger in Gaza. Those who've survived Israel's relentless war so far are now in immediate danger of starvation. Desperate people queuing for food are gunned down by Israeli an…

Published on 5 months ago

What are the implications of the US-EU trade agreement?

Episode 1247

The US and European Union say they have struck a trade deal. It will impose 15% tariffs for Europe but not the US, and there are pledges for huge US energy and weapons contracts. EU supporters say it…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago