Podcast Episodes

How will domestic issues shape the US election?

Episode 982

From the economy to immigration and abortion rights, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump offer diverging plans. But who will the American voters trust more - particularly on domestic issues?

In this episo…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

Why does the US election matter to the world?

Episode 981

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump disagree on nearly every foreign policy issue. From the wars in Ukraine and Gaza to the relationship with China, the next president will face big challenges. So, how's …

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

What are the consequences of North Korea's support for Russia?

Episode 980

What's the fallout from North Korea's support for Russia in its war with Ukraine? Thousands of its troops are said to have joined the battlefield. Pyongyang says it will stand by Moscow until the end…

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

What would a Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal look like?

Episode 979

The US is pushing for a deal between Israel and Hezbollah. The armed group has signalled it won't link any ceasefire to an end to the war in Gaza. So what would be the terms of any settlement? And wh…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

What influence do Green politicians have around the world?

Episode 978

It's been a year of mixed fortunes for Green politicians. In the US, Jill Stein could be a deciding factor in the presidential race. But the Greens fared badly in European elections this year. So as …

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

How has Sudan's civil war impacted the country?

Episode 977

Fourteen million people flee their homes in what the UN says is the world's worst migration crisis. Sexual violence is routinely being used as a tactic of war. Is there any hope of an end to the conf…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

What does Israel's ban on UNRWA mean for Palestinians?

Episode 976

Condemnation worldwide after Israel bans the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees. A deeper catastrophe looms for millions of people, many of them already under Israeli attac…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

What will Harris and Trump focus on in their final days of campaigning?

Episode 975

The last week in the US presidential election campaign, opinion polls suggest it's neck-and-neck. So, what's the focus for Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in these final days? And how big a say could …

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Is a peace deal in Gaza possible after the killing of Yahya Sinwar?

Episode 974

Is a peace deal in Gaza possible after the killing of Yahya Sinwar? Leaders gather in Doha for yet another round of talks, and hopes are running high. Israel says Hamas' assassinated leader was an ob…

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Is Iran likely to respond to Israel's latest attacks?

Episode 973

Israel attacked Iran and said its objectives have been achieved. Its military said the strikes were precise and warned Tehran against further escalation. But what if Iran responds? And could the two …

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago