Why is the UK voting for the left as Europe moves to the right?
The Keir Starmer-led Labour Party appears set to win its first UK election in 14 years. But can it capitalize on its gains once it takes the reins? In this episode: Anealla Safdar (@anealla), Al Jaz...
4 Jul 202416min
How a notorious US prison still haunts Afghanistan
Thousands of people were imprisoned for years without charge or trial by the United States during its so-called “war on terror”. Moazzam Begg was one of them. For the first time since he was detained ...
3 Jul 202419min
Why is Iran seeing its lowest voter turnout ever?
Iranians are voting for a new president – but the first round of the election saw the lowest voter turnout in the country’s history. Will more people turn out on Friday for the final round of the vote...
2 Jul 202415min
The art of the debate: What the Biden and Trump face-off was missing
The first US presidential debate of 2024 left many watchers wondering about the state of debate and democracy in the United States. We hear debating lessons from students who still believe the skill i...
1 Jul 202420min
Brief: Israel attacks more tents in Gaza, garbage poses worsening threat
As Israel’s war on Gaza continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: Israel's Prime Minister said operations in Gaza would become less intense as its military once more ...
30 Jun 20246min
Another Take: The trial of Julian Assange
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on January 26, 2022. None of the dates or references from that time have been changed. Julian Assange has waged a long figh...
29 Jun 202423min
How is Argentina faring under Javier Milei?
Argentina’s lower legislative house is set to approve President Javier Milei’s package of economic reforms. Despite signs of economic improvement on the macro level, the consequences of Milei’s spendi...
28 Jun 202416min
Israel signals a shift in the war on Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his country is ending the “intense” phase of the war on Gaza and signals a shift of focus to the simmering conflict on the country's northern border with...
26 Jun 202418min
