Trump vs. NATO: Could the military alliance survive without America?
Trump has clear disdain for NATO – but could he really pull the US out of the alliance? And what would be its prospects without American support? In the current geopolitical climate, the annual meetin...
13 Feb 202531min
The Decider? Trump’s plan for Ukraine
On his return to the White House this January, Donald Trump pledged to be a ‘peacemaker’, after insisting during his campaign that he would bring an end to the conflict in Ukraine in 24 hours. Nearly ...
6 Feb 202533min
Deep Waters - Russia’s undersea information war
When a British submarine surfaced in the North Sea to warn off a Russian spy vessel sailing just 45 miles from the British mainland, a series of shadowy maritime sabotage incidents burst onto the fron...
30 Jan 202533min
How Iran’s plans fell apart
For decades the Islamic Republic of Iran used its ties to Hezbollah, Hamas and the Houthis in Yemen to create conflict and shore up its power in the Middle East and beyond. But in 2024 Iran’s plans an...
23 Jan 202539min
The Israel/Hamas Ceasefire – Can it hold?
After 15 months of horror, a ceasefire and hostage release deal triggers rejoicing in Israel and Palestine. But the deal is ambiguous and built around only a gradual release of Palestinian prisoners a...
16 Jan 202524min
2025: Trump’s Year of Living Dangerously
With his unhinged foreign policy pronouncements, including demands that Greenland and the Panama Canal be handed over to the US, and vague threats to annex Canada, Donald Trump is already setting gove...
10 Jan 202532min
Meet the Climate Conmen – How fossil fuel’s fixers created a new age of disinformation
The climate emergency is more urgent than ever, yet powerful interests are still pushing back on solutions and peddling climate denial. From fossil fuel giants to populist governments and greedy onlin...
18 Des 202444min
“It’s Syria’s future now”
Assad’s stunning fall ends a tyrannical 53-year rule in Syria, leaving monstrous crimes against human rights exposed, rocking both Iran and Russia on their heels, and handing the country’s future back...
11 Des 202442min
