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As Israel and Iran continue to attack each other, how do their militaries compare? Israel's air force dominates the skies, while Iran relies heavily on its ballistic missiles and drones. But who will have the upper hand as the war rages on?
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Mamoun Abu Nowar, Retired Jordanian Airforce General. Marina Miron, Military Analyst and Researcher, War Studies Department, King's College London. Justin Bronk, Senior Research Fellow, Airpower and Technology, Royal United Services Institute.Host: Nick Clark
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Will Russia, Turkey and China provide support to Iran in its conflict with Israel? The three countries have condemned Israel's actions. But is that enough? And what do they all stand to lose if the conflict spirals out of control?
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Barin Kayaoglu, Chair and Assistant Professor, American Studies, Social Sciences, University of Ankara. Glenn Carle, Career CIA Officer and Deputy National Intelligence Officer, Transnational Threats from the National Intelligence Council. Nikolay Surkov, Assistant Professor, Moscow State Institute of International Relations.Host: Adrian Finighan
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With its allies significantly weakened, Iran is left to confront Israel on its own. It's launched a barrage of missiles at Israel in retaliatory strikes without its traditional support. With Tehran apparently exposed, what might be the outcome of this conflict?
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Ronnie Chatah, Political Commentator, Writer and Host, The Beirut Banyan podcast. Setareh Sadeqi, Professor, University of Tehran's Faculty of World Studies. David DesRoches, Professor, National Defense, University and Former Pentagon Director of Arabian Peninsula Affairs.Host: Cyril Vanier
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Israel has attacked Iranian military and nuclear sites, claiming Tehran was close to producing a nuclear weapon. Tehran says it's a declaration of war. So, how far will it go with its response? And what does it all this mean for its nuclear ambitions?
In this episode:
Ellie Geranmayeh, Senior policy fellow, European Council on Foreign Relations. Ali Vaez, Director of the Iran Project, International Crisis Group. Samuel Ramani, Defense Analyst, Royal United Services Institute.Host: Cyril Vanier
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Israel's far-right finance minister says he wants to cut off Palestinian banks from the global financial system. The plan's not yet been approved by the Israeli government. But if it does happen, what could be the consequences?
In this episode:
Raja Khalidi, Director General at the Palestine Economic Policy Research Institute. Shahd Hammouri, Lecturer in International Law at the University of Kent. Mustafa Barghouti, Secretary General at the Palestinian National Initiative.Host: Cyril Vanier
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Renewed violence by armed groups Boko Haram and ISIL has forced thousands of people to leave their homes in Nigeria. Despite repeated government pledges, the military has been unable to end the violence. So why is it continuing and what threats does it pose?
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Kabir Adamu, Managing Director, Beacon Security and Intelligence. David Otto, Deputy Director, Counter Terrorism Training, International Academy for the Fight Against Terrorism. Ovigwe Eguegu, Peace and Security Policy Analyst, Development Reimagined.Host: Elizabeth Puranam
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National Guard troops and even the Marines are on the streets of Los Angeles - deployed by President Donald Trump after mass protests against his immigration raids. California's governor is suing him while the protests spread to other US cities. So, could this crisis worsen?
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Peter Eliasberg, Chief Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union of Southern California. Claire Finkelstein, Professor, Law, University of Pennsylvania. Mark Pfeifle, Republican Strategist, Founder and President, Off the Record Strategies.Host: Folly Bah Thibault
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Attacks by both Russia and Ukraine have intensified in recent weeks, with little sign that Europe's largest conflict since World War II is nearing an end. So, what are the strengths and weaknesses of each side and their alliances? And what are the chances of peace?
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Peter Zalmayev, Executive Director, Eurasia Democracy Initiative. Alexander Bratersky, Independent journalist and political analyst. Steven Erlanger, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent in Europe, The New York Times.Host: Elizabeth Puranam
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The UK government is planning major defence reforms, at the cost of welfare programmes – drawing public anger. European members of NATO are under pressure to increase their military budgets. But could they defend themselves without U.S. support?
Paul Beaver, Defence analyst. Aaron Gasch Burnett, Senior fellow at Democratic Strategy Initiative. Jeremy Corbyn, Independent Member of the UK Parliament.
In this episode:Host: Elizabeth Puranam
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From mutual admiration to a fierce public blow-up. The short-lived alliance between US president Donald Trump and Elon Musk appears to have come to a dramatic end. The two men have been trading accusations, threats and insults. What's behind the break-up? And why does it matter?
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Niall Stanage, Political analyst and White House columnist for The Hill. Dan Ives, Technology analyst and Managing Director, Wedbush Securities. Faiz Siddiqui, Author of 'Hubris Maximus: The Shattering of Elon Musk'.Host: Elizabeth Puranam
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Why does Donald Trump seem to be fixated by foreign nationals? He's barred citizens from a number of countries from entering the United States. He says he wants to keep the country safe. But what are the implications of these new measures? And are his concerns justified?
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Yael Schacher, Director, Refugees International. Steven Heller, US immigration lawyer. Johanna Leblance, US foreign policy specialist.Host: Mohammed Jamjoom
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There is outrage over the US vetoing a UN Security Council resolution for Gaza. The resolution calls for a permanent ceasefire and demanded unrestricted aid entry to the Strip. But while Israel is bombing and starving Palestinians, will any UN resolution make a difference?
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Stephen Zunes, Professor of Politics, University of San Francisco. Luigi Daniele, Associate Professor of International Law, Molise University. Firas El Echi, Journalist.Host: Mohammed Jamjoom
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The Netherlands faces political chaos. Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders abruptly withdrew his party from the governing coalition setting the stage for snap elections. So, will his bet on a push to toughen immigration policy deliver election victory and secure his ambition of becoming Prime Minister?
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Henk Van Der Kolk, Professor of Electoral Politics, University of Amsterdam. Zoe Gardner, Independent Researcher. Pieter Cleppe, Editor-in-Chief, BrusselsReport.eu.Host: Tom McRae
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Bangladeshi prosecutors accuse former leader Sheikh Hasina of crimes against humanity during an uprising last year. But with her in exile in India, what are the chances she'll face justice back home? And why is the future of Bangladesh’s caretaker government looking uncertain?
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Rumeen Farhana, Assistant Secretary, International Affairs of the Central Executive Committee. Sreeradha Datta, Professor, O.P. Jindal Global University. Abbas Faiz, Independent South Asia Researcher.Host: Mohammed Jamjoom
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Ukraine carries out large-scale drone strikes on multiple Russian airbases and the operation timed just ahead of crucial peace talks. So, does the daring attack give the US leverage against Russia? And is it the right time for more sanctions?
In this episode:
Hanna Shelest, Security Studies Program Director, Ukrainian Prism . Pavel Felgenhauer, Independent Defence Analyst. Anatol Lieven, Eurasia Program Director, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.Host: Dareen Abughaida
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The US sends Iran what it calls an 'acceptable' proposal for a nuclear deal after the UN watchdog says Tehran is producing record amounts of near weapons-grade uranium. So, does this mark a turning point? And will diplomacy or military force come next?
In this episode:
Hassan Ahmadian, Assistant Professor, University of Tehran. Ali Vaez, Iran Project Director, International Crisis Group. Sahil Shah, Independent Security Analyst.Host: James Bays
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Has Israel turned Gaza into a starvation camp? The UN says the strip is the hungriest place on Earth. As Israel continues its blockade and bombardment, every single person is at risk of famine. What are the long-term effects on Palestinians' health?
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Dr Victoria Rose, Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Gaza's Nasser Hospital. Dr Bara Zuhaili, Vascular Surgeon, volunteered in Gaza twice. Amjad Shawa, Director, Palestinian Non-Governmental Organizations Network. Hasan Khatib, Professor, Genetics and Epigenetics, University of Wisonsin - Madison.Host: James Bays
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Israel is expanding its settlements in the occupied West Bank which, under international law, are illegal. Israel says they're being established with a long-term strategic vision. But, what does that mean for the future of an independent Palestinian state?
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Xavier Abu Eid, Political Analyst. Ori Goldberg, Israeli author and academic. Salman Shaikh, CEO, The Shaikh Group.Host: James Bays
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Donald Trump's administration said it will revoke the visas of Chinese students studying at US universities. US embassies have also been instructed to pause new interviews. So, how much of this is politics? And what fallout could US universities suffer?
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Clay Harmon, Executive Director, Association of International Enrollment Management. Alexandra Miller, Immigration Lawyer, Vecina. Josef Gregory Mahoney, Professor, East China Normal University.Host: James Bays
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Chaos at aid distribution sites in southern Gaza. The UN has distanced itself from the operations of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation that's backed by the US and Israel. What’s behind this move to establish a separate aid mechanism? And what needs to change to help desperate Palestinians?
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Chris Gunness, Former Director of Communications, UNRWA. Amjad Shawa, Director, Palestinian NGOs Network. Eyal Weizman, Director, Forensic Architecture, Goldsmiths.Host: Folly Bah Thibault
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