• What's the narrative surrounding the riots in Amsterdam?
    Nov 13 2024

    Visiting Israeli football hooligans on rampage in Amsterdam - provoking Dutch Arabs and instigating a wave of violence. Did officials fail to prevent the rioting? Is their narrative of the unrest biased?

    In this episode:

    • Mouin Rabbani, Non-resident Fellow, Center for Conflict and Humanitarian Studies.
    • Jazie Veldhuyzen, Amsterdam City Council Member.
    • Yuval Gal, Jewish Community Activist.

    Host: Mohammed Jamjoom

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    24 mins
  • What should African leaders expect from Trump?
    Nov 12 2024

    What should African leaders expect from Trump as he makes his comeback? The continent hasn't been a top diplomatic priority for Washington in recent years. But as Russia and China expand their influence there, will Trump reverse this trend?

    In this episode:

    • Cameron Hudson, Senior Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies.
    • Solomon Dersso, Founding Director, Amani Africa.
    • Ebenezer Obadare, Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations.

    Host: Mohammed Jamjoom

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    25 mins
  • How will politics play a role in climate change talks?
    Nov 11 2024

    Delegates have gathered in Azerbaijan for the UN's climate conference. Carbon emissions, rising sea levels and melting ice sheets are on the agenda. But will there be an agreement this time? And how will Donald Trump's return to the White House impact the talks?

    In this episode:

    • Harjeet Singh, Global Engagement Director, Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative.
    • Nazanine Moshiri, Senior Analyst, Climate, Environment & Conflict, Africa, International Crisis Group.
    • Fahad Saeed, Climate Scientist, Climate Analytics.

    Host: Elizabeth Puranam

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    25 mins
  • What does Trump's comeback mean for East Asia?
    Nov 10 2024

    What does Trump's comeback mean for East Asia? He's marked China as his primary adversary, threatening heavy tariffs on its imports. And in a geopolitically tense part of the world, will Trump keep up Washington's security commitments to its allies?

    In this episode:

    • Einar Tangen, Senior Fellow, Taihe Institute.
    • Phelim Kine, China Correspondent, Politico.
    • Graham Ong-Webb, Adjunct Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies.

    Host: Elizabeth Puranam

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    25 mins
  • Where did Joe Biden fail?
    Nov 9 2024

    From the economy to immigration and wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, the outgoing US president is widely said to have achieved too little or nothing. So what went wrong? And where does that leave the Democratic Party?

    In this episode:

    • Stephen Zunes, Founding Chair, Middle Eastern Studies, University of San Francisco.
    • Andrew Rudalevige, Thomas Brackett Reed Professor, Government, Bowdoin College.
    • Scott Lucas, Professor, International Politics, Clinton Institute, University College Dublin.

    Host: Tom McRae

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    26 mins
  • How will Donald Trump's re-election impact US - Europe relations?
    Nov 8 2024

    European leaders meet, with the consequences of Donald Trump's election dominating talks. The war in Ukraine, relations with Russia, NATO, and trade and tariff fears are all under scrutiny. So what might be in store for Europe with Trump back in power?

    In this episode:

    • Philip Short, Author and biographer of Vladimir Putin, former BBC foreign correspondent
    • Donnacha Ó Beacháin, Professor of politics at the School of Law and Government at Dublin City University.
    • Chris Weafer, CEO of Macro-Advisory, a strategic consultancy firm focused on Russia and Eurasia

    Host: Tom McRae

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    25 mins
  • What does another Trump presidency mean for the Middle East?
    Nov 7 2024

    Donald Trump's win is being celebrated by Israel's government - but not Palestinians and others under Israeli attack. He's promised to bring peace, without saying how. So what could Trump's return to the White House mean for Israel, Palestinians and the wider Middle East?

    In this episode:

    • Alon Pinkas, Former Israeli government adviser and diplomat.
    • Nadim Houry, Executive Director of the Arab Reform Initiative.
    • Mairav Zonszein, Senior Israel analyst at the International Crisis Group.

    Host: Tom McRae

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    24 mins
  • How is the world reacting to Trump's US presidential victory?
    Nov 6 2024

    Donald Trump's election victory was driven by domestic issues, but its consequences will reach far beyond US borders. With wars in the Middle East and Europe, and tension high with China, how is his victory being received around the world?

    In this episode:

    • Steven Erlanger, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent in Europe, The New York Times.
    • Dimitar Bechev, Senior Fellow, Carnegie Europe.
    • Rami Khouri, Distinguished Public Policy Fellow, American University of Beirut.

    Host: Mohammed Jamjoom

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    24 mins