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Deep fakes want your vote, and North Korea’s wall
Episode 86
The rise of AI could mean a whole new landscape for 2024’s US presidential election: watch out for deep fakes and hyper-persuasive chatbots. We unpac…
2 years, 10 months ago
Debt deal heads to Congress and Erdogan's victory song
Episode 85
A deal in principle and now comes the really hard part. President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy need to cobble together a coalition of R…
2 years, 10 months ago
Who are the Russians fighting Russia?
Episode 84
Russian anti-Kremlin fighters take the war back home with an incursion into Russia’s Belgorod region. We hear from one of their commanders who says i…
2 years, 11 months ago
Economics 101: What next for U.S. and Turkey?
Episode 83
What's next for interest rates? Our U.S. Fed interpreter analyses the latest minutes - and if there's a difference between a hold, skip or pause. In …
2 years, 11 months ago
Racism costs Spain’s La Liga and Russian scientist accused of China leaks
Episode 82
Black Real Madrid player Vinicius Jr has spoken out against racist incidents in Spain. We take a deep dive into how the Brazilian’s stand is shaking …
2 years, 11 months ago
DeSantis’ challenge, a Pacific pact and commingling at Binance
Episode 81
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is widely expected to throw his hat in the ring for the presidency this week. Which part of the conservative spectrum s…
2 years, 11 months ago
'Name-calling phase' of debt ceiling talks - is a deal possible?
Episode 80
Gridlock over the U.S. debt ceiling as Biden and McCarthy are set to meet - can a deal get done? Russia says Bakhmut captured after the bloodiest bat…
2 years, 11 months ago
The Bat Lands: a compendium
Episode 79
This episode is a special companion to the five-part investigation into how humanity's hunger for resources is driving worldwide destruction of areas…
2 years, 11 months ago
What's the G7 to do about China?
Episode 78
President Joe Biden wants to send a tough message to Beijing from this year’s G7 summit. But China’s trade ties with other G7 countries are complicat…
2 years, 11 months ago
Assad in Saudi to talk drugs and money
Episode 77
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is in Saudi Arabia to attend the Arab League summit. His appearance seals his return to the regional fold after year…
2 years, 11 months ago