Can a Nobel laureate lead Bangladesh into a new era?
There is cautious optimism as Bangladesh grapples with the aftermath of its student-led protests. Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus now leads a hopeful interim government tasked with securing elections. W...
15 Aug 202419min
Ralph Nader’s take on the US 2024 election
Arguably the most famous third-party candidate in United States election history, Ralph Nader ran for president four times. He tells us why a third-party candidate is so crucial and provides some insi...
14 Aug 202424min
What’s next after Ukraine’s offensive inside Russia?
Ukraine is conducting its largest incursion into Russian territory since Russia first invaded Ukraine. At the same time, the Ukrainian military is outnumbered and under-equipped. Could this switch in ...
13 Aug 202417min
Who is Yahya Sinwar, Hamas’s new political leader?
Is Gaza heading in a new direction? Who is Yahya Sinwar, the newly appointed political leader of Hamas and what could his steadfast commitment to resistance mean for Gaza? In this episode: Mohammad ...
12 Aug 202418min
Brief: Israel kills more than 100 in one attack, Iran bides its time
As Israel’s war on Gaza continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: Israel killed more than 100 Palestinians in one attack. Residents of Han Yunis are fleeing again. Ir...
11 Aug 20245min
Another Take: The Olympic host city hangover
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on August 9, 2021. None of the dates, titles, or other references from that time have been changed. Another Olympics has com...
10 Aug 202421min
As the Paris Olympics near the finish, what will we remember?
From polluted waters to gender policing - it’s been an eventful 2024 Olympics. We jog through the highs and lows as the city starts to lower the Olympic flame. In this episode: Shireen Ahmed (@_shir...
9 Aug 202419min
Will Kamala Harris and Tim Walz turn momentum into a victory?
Kamala Harris has breathed new life into the Democratic Party, serving as a much-needed jolt after US President Joe Biden’s exit from the race. With her new vice president pick Tim Walz by her side, o...
8 Aug 202420min
