Making Sense of Pakistan's Turbulent Politics
Pakistan’s turbulent politics recently saw former Prime Minister Imran Khan survive an assassination attempt. Khan is trying to force elections after being ousted in a vote of no confidence and after ...
8 Nov 202238min
The Geopolitics of America
The United States began as 13 rebellious colonies on the Eastern edge of the North American continent and in time it would emerge the global superpower. Despite establishing a global order after WW2 a...
18 Okt 202243min
Iranian Rage Against the Regime
At least 35 people have been killed in the worst unrest in Iran for years. Protests have spread throughout the country after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini was arrested by Iran's morality police for allegedl...
27 Sep 202226min
Germany at Geopolitical Crossroads
For a long time, Germany was able to outsource its security to the US. This allowed Germany to pursue economic and industrial development, not needing to invest in a large defence industry. With the f...
21 Sep 202234min
Where Does the Ukraine War Stand After 6 Months?
Six months ago Russian forces began a full scale invasion of Ukraine. The world watched in horror as Russian forces bombed Ukraine’s cities and swallowed up territory. But the war didn't go according...
29 Aug 202225min
One Year After the Fall of Kabul
On 15th of August 2022, it will be one year since the fall of the Kabul government and America's departure from Afghanistan. We all remember the images from the airport as western nations abandoned Af...
12 Aug 202226min
The Geopolitics of Britain
When it was an empire, Britain ruled over 25% of the world. But since World War II, its position has slowly declined and today Britain is trying to forge a new position for itself in the world. But it...
3 Aug 202240min
Hindu Lives Matter?
In this podcast Shabih - Ul- Hassan breaks down what exactly Hindu nationalism is and how Hindutva found fertile ground in India. We explore what this means for the worlds largest democracy and what i...
7 Juli 202226min
