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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…
11 months, 4 weeks 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…
11 months, 4 weeks 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…
11 months, 4 weeks 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…
1 year 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…
1 year 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…
1 year 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 …
1 year 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…
1 year ago
What does Ukraine's attack on Russian airbases mean for peace talks?
Episode 1191
Ukraine carries out large-scale drone strikes on multiple Russian airbases and the operation timed just ahead of crucial peace talks. So, does the da…
1 year ago
Is the US-Iran nuclear deal standoff at a turning point?
Episode 1190
The US sends Iran what it calls an 'acceptable' proposal for a nuclear deal after the UN watchdog says Tehran is producing record amounts of near wea…
1 year ago