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Will the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal hold?
Episode 1005
Returning home to ruins. A ceasefire is in place in Lebanon, ending more than a year of conflict between Hezbollah and Israel. Will the US brokered agreement hold?
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What would sanctioning Haaretz mean for press freedom in Israel?
Episode 1004
Another attack on the media in Israel. The Benjamin Netanyahu government plans to sanction the country's oldest newspaper. Haaretz is accused of hurting the state through its critical coverage of the…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Will the protests in Pakistan lead to more political instability?
Episode 1003
Pakistan's capital is sealed off. Security forces have been deployed to stop Imran Khan's supporters from marching into Islamabad. They're demanding the former prime minister be released from jail an…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Why are developing nations unhappy with the COP29 agreement?
Episode 1002
Deep division as an agreement is just about hammered out at the COP29 summit. But developing nations say the annual 300 billion dollars pledged by wealthier countries to help them cope with climate c…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
What does the use of new weapons mean for the Ukraine-Russia war?
Episode 1001
Russia attacks Ukraine with a new hypersonic missile. Western leaders say it marks a dangerous new phase in the war. The Kremlin says it follows a decision by the White House to let Ukraine fire US m…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
How will European nations respond to ICC arrest warrants?
Episode 1000
Israel and its biggest ally, the U.S., again isolated, furiously attacking the International Criminal Court's decision to issue arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant. Most European …
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
What are the implications of ICC arrest warrants for Israel and Hamas?
Episode 999
Arrest warrants are issued by the International Criminal Court for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and ex-Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, on charges of committing war crimes in Gaza. Senior …
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
What does Russia's new nuclear policy mean for global security?
Episode 998
President Vladimir Putin revises Russia's nuclear policy, clearing the way for broader use of atomic weapons. The move heightens tensions with the West and escalates the conflict with Ukraine. What d…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
How will the G20 leaders enforce multilateralism?
Episode 997
G20 leaders failed to agree on financing climate change action. However, they've pledged support for multilateralism, the global south and an open economy. But how would the group enforce all of this…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
How will Ukraine's use of American missiles impact its war with Russia?
Episode 996
For months, Ukraine has wanted to use American missiles against Russia. Now, outgoing President Joe Biden has given the go-ahead, in a significant change in US policy. So, will this turn the tide of …
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago