Build beautiful: Thomas Heatherwick's campaign to 'humanize' buildings
Thomas Heatherwick’s designs have become icons in his home city of London, including the eye-catching cauldron at the 2012 Olympic Games and the reimagined Routemaster bus. The British designer's proj...
23 Nov 202338min
No Gaza ceasefire: Israel's US Ambassador says ground campaign will take 'weeks'
Israel’s most senior diplomat – Michael Herzog, the ambassador to the U.S. – is in the eye of a diplomatic storm in the country that is Israel’s most vital ally. He insists that a ceasefire "would inv...
16 Nov 202343min
PM Mitsotakis on ‘hard truths’ for Israel and Greece's economic comeback
One month after war broke out between Israel and Hamas, the solidarity of European leaders is being tested. Nowhere more so than in Greece, on the EU's southern border, which has traditional ties to I...
9 Nov 202338min
Decoding AI: Rishi Sunak's call for action
Over 100 leading figures from the biggest tech companies and governments across the globe have assembled for Britain’s two-day AI Safety summit. The UK hopes the event will galvanize power players int...
1 Nov 202340min
Caught in a trap: Mathias Döpfner's call for free trade
As the Middle East crisis deepens, how should the West react to a growing sense of unease about the world order? On this week's edition of Power Play, host Anne McElvoy speaks to Mathias Döpfner, CEO ...
26 Okt 202339min
The long game: General Petraeus on Israel's options
The carnage on the streets of Gaza and mounting tensions between Israel and its Arab neighbours presented a bleak and chaotic backdrop for President Biden’s impromptu visit to Tel Aviv. Is this a conf...
19 Okt 202336min
Going to war: Ambassador Ron Prosor on Israel's fight with Hamas
The horrific events unfolding in Israel have sent shockwaves around the world. As the death toll mounts from Hamas' deadly attacks and Israel's retaliatory strikes on Gaza, how will the ensuing confli...
12 Okt 202345min
Policing the world: Michael Froman on limits to US power
The crisis in the U.S. House of Representatives is resonating far beyond Washington, not least in Ukraine, where the durability of America's commitment to the war effort has been thrown into doubt aft...
5 Okt 202337min
