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The Bondi Beach massacre and the rise of antisemitic violence
Australia is reeling after its deadliest mass shooting in decades, in which gunmen opened fire on Jewish people gathered for a Hanukkah event on Bond…
3 months ago
Why Trump’s Thailand-Cambodia peace deal unravelled
Fighting broke out last week on the Thai-Cambodian border, despite a US-brokered ceasefire in July. The conflict was one of the eight wars that Presi…
3 months ago
The murders that moved a nation: Italy’s new femicide law
**This episode contains descriptions of abuse and violence**
In November, the Italian parliament voted unanimously to introduce the term “femicide” in…
3 months, 1 week ago
Why the US says Europe is facing ‘civilisational erasure’
Europe is facing the prospect of ‘civilizational erasure’. That is the official view of the Trump administration, as put in a radical policy document…
3 months, 1 week ago
How Syria is rebuilding after the fall of a dictator
This week, Syrians have been celebrating the first anniversary of the fall of the Assad regime and the end of almost 14 years of civil war. In the ye…
3 months, 1 week ago
Will a social media ban for Australian teens work?
**This episode contains discussion of bullying and suicide**
Australian teens are bracing for a new law coming into effect this week that will ban soc…
3 months, 1 week ago
How the National Guard shooting accelerated Trump’s immigration crackdown
After an Afghan national was charged with shooting two National Guard members in Washington DC, President Donald Trump called for sweeping changes in…
3 months, 1 week ago
The Fifa-Trump bromance
Fifa’s president, Gianni Infantino, is widely expected to award Donald Trump the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize on Friday, at the draw for the 2026 World…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
How did a Chinese spiritual movement build a US media empire?
When China began cracking down on the spiritual movement Falun Gong in the 1990s, its leader and some followers moved to the United States. From ther…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Why has Trump pardoned Honduras’s drug trafficker ex-president?
President Donald Trump has pardoned Juan Orlando Hernández, a former president of Honduras who was serving a 45-year sentence for drug trafficking an…
3 months, 2 weeks ago