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Anti-government forces in northwest Syria launch their biggest offensive in years.
The fighting is the most intense since the height of the war almost a decade ago.
So why has violence flared up again, and why now and could it escalate?In this episode:
Qutaiba Idlbi, Senior policy adviser at the American Coalition for Syria. Omer Ozkizilcik, Director of Turkish Studies at the Omran Diraset Research Organisation Caroline Rose, Director at the New Lines InstituteHost: Bernard Smith
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People in Lebanon are picking up the pieces after nearly 14 months of war. The pause in hostilities has renewed a push to end Israel’s genocide in Gaza. Could the Lebanon ceasefire agreement be a step towards broader regional peace?
In this episode:
Nadim Houry, Executive Director, Arab Reform Initiative Mohammad Marandi, Professor of American Studies, University of Tehran Akbar Shahid Ahmed, Senior Diplomatic Correspondent, HuffPostHost: Dareen Abughaida
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Returning home to ruins. A ceasefire is in place in Lebanon, ending more than a year of conflict between Hezbollah and Israel. Will the US brokered agreement hold?
In this episode:
Jamal Ghosn, Member, Editorial Board, Al Akhbar Newspaper. Randa Slim, Director, Conflict Resolution Program, Middle East Institute. Drew Mikhael, Non-resident Fellow, Tahrir Institute of Middle East Policy.Host: Tom McRae
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Another attack on the media in Israel. The Benjamin Netanyahu government plans to sanction the country's oldest newspaper. Haaretz is accused of hurting the state through its critical coverage of the war on Gaza. So what does this mean for press freedom in Israel?
In this episode:
Akiva Eldar, Former Haaretz Editorial Board Member. Tim Dawson, Deputy Secretary General, International Federation of Journalists. Dan Perry, Former Chair, Foreign Press Association of Israel.Host: Tom McRae
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Pakistan's capital is sealed off. Security forces have been deployed to stop Imran Khan's supporters from marching into Islamabad. They're demanding the former prime minister be released from jail and the government resign. Could this lead to more political instability?
In this episode:
Azeema Cheema, Political Economy Specialist. Hassan Akbar, Pakistan Fellow, Woodrow Wilson Center. Fahd Humayun, Visiting Scholar, Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University.Host: Bernard Smith
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Deep division as an agreement is just about hammered out at the COP29 summit. But developing nations say the annual 300 billion dollars pledged by wealthier countries to help them cope with climate change is nowhere near enough. So how significant is this deal?
In this episode:
Asad Rehman, Executive Director, War on Want. Harjeet Singh, Global Engagement Director, Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative. Graham Gordon, Head, Global Advocacy, Christian Aid.Host: Bernard Smith
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Russia attacks Ukraine with a new hypersonic missile. Western leaders say it marks a dangerous new phase in the war. The Kremlin says it follows a decision by the White House to let Ukraine fire US missiles into Russian territory. So what could happen next?
In this episode:
Michael Bociurkiw, Global Affairs Analyst. Pavel Felgenhauer, Russian Defence and Military Analyst. Steven Erlanger, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent Europe, New York Times.Host: Bernard Smith
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Israel and its biggest ally, the U.S., again isolated, furiously attacking the International Criminal Court's decision to issue arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant. Most European nations say they'll execute the warrants if either man steps on their soil. So what might happen next?
In this episode:
Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Ori Goldberg, Political commentator and former academic specialising in Middle East Studies. Professor Stephen Zunes, Professor of politics at the University of San FranciscoHost: Bernard Smith
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Arrest warrants are issued by the International Criminal Court for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and ex-Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, on charges of committing war crimes in Gaza. Senior Hamas figure Mohammed Deif is also being sought. Just a day earlier, the US vetoed a ceasefire resolution at the UN Security Council. What are the implications of these developments?
In this episode:
Michael Lynk, human rights lawyer, former UN Special Rapporteur for human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Hala Rharrit, U.S. diplomat for 18 years, first U.S. career diplomat to resign over President Biden's Gaza policies. Shaina Low, Communication Adviser in Palestine for the Norwegian Refugee Council.Host: Tom McRae
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President Vladimir Putin revises Russia's nuclear policy, clearing the way for broader use of atomic weapons. The move heightens tensions with the West and escalates the conflict with Ukraine. What does the change mean for global security?
In this episode:
Pavel Felgenhauer, Russian Defence and Military Analyst. Colin Clarke, Research Director, The Soufan Group. Marina Miron, Post-doctoral Researcher, War Studies Department, King's College London.Host: Neave Barker
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G20 leaders failed to agree on financing climate change action. However, they've pledged support for multilateralism, the global south and an open economy. But how would the group enforce all of this? And what will Donald Trump's return mean for the world order?
In this episode:
Laura Carvalho, Director, Economic and Climate Prosperity, Open Society Foundations. Alejandro Reyes, Senior Fellow, Centre on Contemporary China and the World, University of Hong Kong. Nizar Messari, Professor, International Studies, Al Akhawayn University.Host: Cyril Vanier
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For months, Ukraine has wanted to use American missiles against Russia. Now, outgoing President Joe Biden has given the go-ahead, in a significant change in US policy. So, will this turn the tide of the war? And how will Russia respond?
In this episode:
Andrei Fedorov, Former Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia. Stefan Wolff, Professor, International Security, University of Birmingham. Yulia Kazdobina, Head, Ukrainian Foundation for Security Studies.Host: Bernard Smith
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Is there any way to stop the war in Sudan? The fighting is estimated to have killed tens of thousands of civilians. It's caused the largest human displacement in the world. Attempts to end the fighting are getting nowhere. So has the world failed the people of Sudan?
In this episode:
Kholood Khair, Founding Director, Confluence Advisory (Sudanese Think Tank). Nathaniel Raymond, Executive Director, Humanitarian Research Lab, Yale School of Public Health. Alex de Waal, Executive Director, World Peace Foundation.Host: Bernard Smith
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Team Trump 2.0 is taking shape. The US President-elect has nominated key members of his cabinet. Some of Donald Trump's picks are raising eyebrows. How will they shape Trump's foreign policy? And how will it affect the Middle East?
In this episode:
Niall Stanage, White House Columnist, The Hill Newspaper. Natasha Lindstaedt, Professor, Government, University of Essex. Mahjoob Zweiri, Professor, Middle East Politics, Qatar University.Host: Laura Kyle
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A vision to tackle the world’s climate crisis.Year after year, activists and scientists chalk out plans for nations to cut emissions. But are climate conferences achieving their objectives? And what are the challenges being faced by developing nations and climate offenders?
Suzanne Lynch, Associate Editor with Politico Europe. Abhiir Bhalla, Youth adviser at Commonwealth Human Ecology Council. Peter Newman, Professor of Sustainability at Curtin University.Host: Mohammed Jamjoom
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A 30-day deadline to allow more aid into Gaza has expired. Aid agencies say Israel has failed to act on the demands of its biggest ally. So why isn't the US holding Israel to account?
Nadia Hardman - Researcher, Human Rights Watch. Tamara Alrifai, Spokesperson for UNRWA. Hassan Barari, Professor of International Affairs at Qatar University.Host: Mohammed Jamjoom
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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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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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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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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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