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Thailand's Drug War, 2.0
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has put two tough drug bills before parliament, including a presumption of dealing on possession. This episode exa…
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South Africa's Shaky Union
Two years into South Africa's Government of National Unity, only 4 of its 120 commitments are done, and the ANC Youth League wants the DA ministers e…
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Spain Votes Again
Pedro Sanchez has called a snap election for November 29 after parliament killed his housing decrees. This episode previews the upcoming vote and the…
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After Maduro: Venezuela's New Order
Nine months after US forces captured Nicolas Maduro, he sits in a Brooklyn jail facing criminal charges — charges, not a finding of guilt — while Del…
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Milei's Reform Mandate
One year after Javier Milei's 41% midterm triumph, Argentina's libertarian president holds his strongest congressional hand yet. This episode examine…
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Carney's Breakout Week
Mark Carney upgraded Canada's ties with Turkey to a strategic partnership and won Alberta's stay-in-Canada referendum. This episode also looks ahead …
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Germany's Merz Problem
Chancellor Friedrich Merz trails the AfD by double digits in the polls as a pension-reform fight threatens his coalition. This episode examines what …
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Takaichi's Rough Year
Japan's first woman prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, ends her first year in office with approval below 50%, a cabinet scandal and a fiscal credibility…
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Beijing's Next Five Years
China's Communist Party wrapped its fourth plenum and published the blueprint for the 15th Five-Year Plan, covering 2026 to 2030. This episode looks …
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The Court's Blockbuster Term
The US Supreme Court's October 2026 term opened with blockbuster cases on climate damages, assault-weapon bans, deportation powers and voter citizens…
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