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What would be the consequences if Israel cuts Palestinian banks from the global system?
Episode 1201
Israel's far-right finance minister says he wants to cut off Palestinian banks from the global financial system. The plan's not yet been approved by …
10 months, 1 week ago
What's the impact of rising violence caused by Boko Haram and ISIL in Nigeria?
Episode 1200
Renewed violence by armed groups Boko Haram and ISIL has forced thousands of people to leave their homes in Nigeria. Despite repeated government pled…
10 months, 1 week ago
Will the protests in the US escalate?
Episode 1199
National Guard troops and even the Marines are on the streets of Los Angeles - deployed by President Donald Trump after mass protests against his imm…
10 months, 1 week ago
What are the chances of peace between Russia and Ukraine?
Episode 1198
Attacks by both Russia and Ukraine have intensified in recent weeks, with little sign that Europe's largest conflict since World War II is nearing an…
10 months, 1 week ago
Can European members of NATO defend themselves without US support?
Episode 1197
The UK government is planning major defence reforms, at the cost of welfare programmes – drawing public anger. European members of NATO are under pre…
10 months, 1 week ago
What's behind the Donald Trump and Elon Musk break-up?
Episode 1196
From mutual admiration to a fierce public blow-up. The short-lived alliance between US president Donald Trump and Elon Musk appears to have come to a…
10 months, 1 week ago
What are the implications of Trump's newest travel ban?
Episode 1195
Why does Donald Trump seem to be fixated by foreign nationals? He's barred citizens from a number of countries from entering the United States. He sa…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Are UN resolutions effective?
Episode 1194
There is outrage over the US vetoing a UN Security Council resolution for Gaza. The resolution calls for a permanent ceasefire and demanded unrestric…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Will Geert Wilders' gamble to withdraw from governing Dutch coalition pay off?
Episode 1193
The Netherlands faces political chaos. Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders abruptly withdrew his party from the governing coalition setting the …
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Will Sheikh Hasina face justice in Bangladesh?
Episode 1192
Bangladeshi prosecutors accuse former leader Sheikh Hasina of crimes against humanity during an uprising last year. But with her in exile in India, w…
10 months, 2 weeks ago