Episode #15: Climate Leaders 101: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her progressive climate advocacy through the Green New Deal
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has swiftly risen to prominence as a formidable political force, captivating the nation's attention with her advocacy for combating climate change and rectifying...
7 Sep 202329min
Episode #14: Climate Leaders 101: Dr. William Ruto’s push for international investment through regional and domestic climate initiatives
H.E. Dr William Samoei Ruto is Kenya’s 5th President, whose commitment toclimate change advocacy permeates the political sphere, developing initiativesthat use climate policy as a development tool. In...
30 Aug 202335min
Episode #13: Hostility and violence amid the TTP’s resurgence: A take on Pakistan’s General Munir and the Tehreek-e-Taliban
The end of a cease-fire between the Islamist militant group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the Pakistani government has led to a series of security challenges for General Asim Munir. Tune into t...
3 Jul 202329min
Episode #12: A Maritime Border Agreement and it’s distinct interpretations: A take on Lebanon’s Aoun and Israel’s Lapid
The agreement was a decades-long attempt to solve the dispute over the EEZs , and therefore drilling rights, of each country. It has become the official agreement delineating each country’s jurisdicti...
2 Jun 202338min
Episode #11: A Historical Border Conflict and the Current Escalation: A take on Kyrgyzstan’s Japarov and Tajikistan’s Rahmon
Both Kyrgyzstan's President Japarov and Tajikistan’s President Rahmon had agreed to a border ceasefire during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization meeting. After what seemed to be a de-escalation, th...
2 Jun 202334min
Episode #10: Transatlantic Energy Security Diplomacy: A take on Trudeau and Scholz’s Hydrogen Alliance
Trudeau seeks to be a primary exporter of hydrogen as a rising competitor in clean energy markets, while Scholz wants to ensure Germany’s energy security and transition to cleaner energy sources for t...
2 Jun 202332min
Episode #9: Climate Leaders 101: Annalena Baerbock’s assertive push towards renewable climate policies amid Germany's energy and security crisis
Annalena Baerbock’s childhood was one marked by a collaborative household and by attending the Green Party protests with her family. This has influenced her two central political stances: she emphasiz...
2 Jun 202336min
Episode #8: Climate Leaders 101: Abiy Ahmed’s attempts of Economic Progress and Ethiopian Social Unity through Climate Action
Abiy Ahmed became Prime Minister at the age of 41. His categorization as a “young” leader has helped his profile: a Modernist leader planning to build a resilient green economy. Listen to our Climate ...
2 Jun 202328min
