
Ep. 58 - The Changing Nature of Urban Warfare - with John Spencer
John Spencer is the Chief of Urban Warfare Studies at West Point's Modern Warfare Institute, and the Executive Director of the Urban Warfare Institute. Spencer also has over 25 years of active militar...
23 Apr 202546min

Ep. 57 - Could France Broker Peace Between Lebanon and Israel?
In this episode, Pinsker Centre Policy Fellows Nadav, Sophia and Ava examine French influence in the Middle East today. They discuss the unique nature of the Franco-Lebanese relationship, and whether ...
13 Mar 202539min

Ep. 56 - Israel in a Changing Middle East, with Elhanan Miller
In this episode, Jacob Gibson, a Policy Fellow at the Pinsker Centre, interviews the Shalom Hartman Institute's Rabbi Elhanan Miller. The pair discuss leadership changes in some of Israel's neighbouri...
18 Feb 202527min

Ep. 55 - Lord Brady on a changing Britain
In our first episode of 2025, Pinsker Centre Policy Fellow, Charles Aldous, sits down with Lord Brady. The pair discuss major changes in British politics over the past two decades, before focussing on...
12 Feb 202527min

Ep. 54 – Are international organisations biased against Israel?
Tune in for the new episode of People Talk…Politics! Max, Samantha and Felix discuss whether Israel is disproportionately targeted by international organisations. They debated whether the anti-Israel ...
20 Aug 202430min

Ep. 53 – On the frontlines of Ukraine – with Shaun Pinner
Our Policy Fellow Lucas Blasco Argullós recently interviewed Shaun Pinner, an ex-British soldier who served in the Ukrainian army, was captured by the Russians and released in a prisoner swap. They di...
13 Aug 202439min

Ep. 52 – Life as an Iranian political prisoner - with Professor Kian Tajbakhsh
In the new podcast episode, our Policy Fellow Ellie Guaschi interviewed Professor Kian Tajbakhsh, former political prisoner in Iran released during a prisoner swap under the Obama administration. Prof...
6 Aug 202432min

Ep. 51 – China in the Middle East – filling a void?
In this podcast episode, Policy Fellows Blerton, Alex and Jack discussed the economic, political, and security implications of China’s involvement in the Middle East as the US is perceived to be disen...
25 Jul 202432min



















