Will Brexit ever end? with Luke McGee
Remember Brexit? That's still in the agenda for 2020. The UK and EU have less than two months to agree a free trade deal and avoid a cliff edge. I caught up with Luke McGee, a journalist at CNN who's ...
8 Okt 202026min
Why Lebanon is fed up with bearing up, with Lynn Chouman
Economic collapse, political chaos, wildfires, protests, pandemic and then a devastating explosion. Lebanese journalist and expat Lynn Chouman talks about how she and her countrymen are dealing with i...
1 Okt 202034min
"Living here is a decision other people made for me" with Janet Matta
Welcome to a new series of intimate conversations with global citizens, who talk about their identity, their choices and what home even means. This week, Janet Matta, an American working mom from Seat...
25 Sep 202035min
The end of the American century, with Wade Davis
What does the mishandling of the covid-19 crisis reveal of the United States?Canadian anthropologist, author, and National Geographic explorer Wade Davis wrote a blockbuster essay this summer, "The un...
17 Sep 202032min
The plight of stranded Australians
Australians abroad are stranded: 23,000 have registered their desire to come home urgently, but they can't. Ostensibly to reduce the spread of covid-19 and the burden on the country's quarantine syste...
10 Sep 202039min
How to take your job on the road, with Mandy Fransz
If we can work from home now, why not work from the road? A laptop and decent wifi is all many of us need. "To be able to work and live wherever you feel happiest and most productive," that's the digi...
19 Juli 202026min
How being hostile to immigrants became UK law, with Colin Yeo
How did a concept meant for counterterrorism become an immigration policy? Over the last decade, the UK set out to build a hostile environment that makes daily life a battle for many migrants and push...
13 Juli 202040min
The Trump administration sends foreign students home, with Jamie Kanki
The Trump administration has reinstated the rule that forbids international students from staying in the US if they are taking online classes only. The rule had been relaxed in the spring because of t...
8 Juli 202014min
