Revengers Assemble – Start Your Week with Ros Taylor and Andrew Harrison
Donald Trump starts building his cabinet, only sycophants need apply and score-settling is on the agenda. Will Britain need to choose between the EU and Trump’s Orange Empire in the trade wars that ar...
11 Nov 202427min
What’s it like to move into the White House?
Recorded before we knew the election result would come so quickly – we wondered: what is it actually like to move into the White House? Moving is always a nightmare. In January, a new president – we...
10 Nov 202421min
Boom or bust? What Trump means for the world economy
As Donald Trump prepares for his return to the White House, the world is gearing up for another term full of big promises and unconventional moves. Trump’s plans could shake things up at home and abro...
8 Nov 202425min
Trump won. So, what went wrong for Harris?
Out early for everyone! Americans face the reality of four more years under Donald Trump. But how did we get here? What went right for Trump and what went so wrong for Kamala Harris? Gavin Esler is jo...
6 Nov 202436min
Election ’24: The US media failed. Here’s why
Falling circulations, trivial stories, shrinking budgets, squandered trust? It’s worse than that, says US media analyst and academic Jeff Jarvis. A combination of self-seeking billionaire owners and c...
6 Nov 202429min
Charm offensive: How does charisma shape global politics?
From Obama’s effortless cool aura to Zelenskyy’s stoic defiance, charm and charisma have shown themselves to be game-changers in politics. Often dismissed as superficial, these qualities can shift pub...
5 Nov 202429min
America on a knife edge – Start Your Week with American Friction’s Nikki McCann Ramírez
There’s only one story this week: the US Presidential Election, with Harris and Trump neck-and-neck and democracy itself at stake. Special guest Nikki McCann Ramírez of our partner pod American Fricti...
4 Nov 202431min
The Big Budget Breakdown: What it really means – with Ros Taylor and the IFG's Giles Wilkes
Rachel Reeves’ first budget has caused quite the stir. But what aspects were really surprising – and important? What was risky? And what issues didn’t it address? Ros Taylor discusses all this and mor...
1 Nov 202424min
