What's next after scrapping the 'Black Code' in France?
France has repealed a controversial law called Code Noir, or Black Code. It classified people in its colonies as property. But why now? What does it mean for the millions of victims of French colonial...
29 Touko 24min
What's driving anti-migrant sentiment in South Africa?
What's behind the recent anti-migrant protests in South Africa? Thousands of foreign workers are under increasing pressure to leave the country. So, what's driving this anti-migrant sentiment that man...
28 Touko 24min
Why is Israel ramping up attacks in Lebanon despite a ceasefire?
Israel intensifies its military action in Lebanon, killing and injuring dozens of people, despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire. Iran insists those attacks must also end as part of any deal with the Unite...
27 Touko 24min
Will Pope Leo's encyclical on AI have an impact on big tech?
In the first keynote policy statement of his papacy, Pope Leo has warned that artificial intelligence must be for the benefit of humanity, not geopolitical or corporate dominance. Will his views have ...
26 Touko 23min
Is a US-Iran deal taking shape?
A possible US-Iran deal to end the conflict is taking shape. While mediators try to bridge some critical divides, Israeli officials are reportedly worried. What are their concerns? And will they throw...
25 Touko 24min
What could be the lasting legacy of the US-Israeli war on Iran?
The Iran war has caused the worst energy crisis in history, according to the International Energy Agency. It's been politically unpopular in the US too ahead of crucial mid-term elections in November....
24 Touko 24min
Is pragmatism replacing ideology in today's diplomatic world?
The US and India are seeking to mend ties after a year of diplomatic see-saw...tariffs imposed then quickly scrapped because of the war in Iran. It's one example of how international relations and co...
23 Touko 24min
What are the implications of US sanctions in Lebanon?
Israel keeps up its attacks on Lebanon despite a ceasefire. The US has sanctioned nine people, including two Lebanese army officers accused of links to Hezbollah. It comes while Washington brokers mor...
22 Touko 24min
