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Has Xi Jinping outsmarted his rivals?
Has Xi Jinping outsmarted his rivals?

How will China respond to a new era of US assertiveness? Could the spectacular events of Trump’s second term change President Xi Jinping’s calculatio…

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American influence from Monroe to Donroe
American influence from Monroe to Donroe

How are Donald Trump’s ambitions in Venezuela and Greenland changing America’s place in the world? President Trump’s key adviser Stephen Miller has s…

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Will Gen Z protests around the world continue in 2026?
Will Gen Z protests around the world continue in 2026?

Throughout 2025, a massive youth protest movement took shape across the world. From Bangladesh, to Nepal, to Morocco, to Kenya, to the Maldives, youn…

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Will Trump take control of Greenland?
Will Trump take control of Greenland?

After his major military operation in Venezuela, President Trump has escalated his rhetoric about taking control of Greenland. Trump has repeatedly s…

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The US ran a war game on the aftermath of Maduro’s fall – it predicted chaos
The US ran a war game on the aftermath of Maduro’s fall – it predicted chaos

When the US government captured Venezuela’s president, Nicolas Maduro, on Saturday, most of the world was shocked. But US officials had for years bee…

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People who could change the world in 2026
People who could change the world in 2026

Who might have the power and influence to change the world in 2026? World leaders aside, we choose four people and discuss why they could intersect w…

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What’s next for Venezuela?
What’s next for Venezuela?

The Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores are due to appear in a federal Manhattan court on Monday, after the United States c…

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Are conspiracy theories America’s biggest export?
Are conspiracy theories America’s biggest export?

We are away for Christmas, so this is a repeat of a previous episode.

Mistrust in science has never been higher. Fewer people are getting vaccinated,…

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The death of reading
The death of reading

We are away for Christmas, so this is a repeat of a previous episode.

Are we living through the slow death of reading - replaced by an addictive scre…

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The hostage negotiator’s guide to making deals with Putin’s Russia
The hostage negotiator’s guide to making deals with Putin’s Russia

We are away for Christmas, so this is a repeat of a previous episode.

Donald Trump has spent this year trying to negotiate a deal to end the war in U…

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