Trump seeks deals in Gulf as Gaza, Iran talks persist: view from Saudi Arabia
Al-Monitor’s State Department correspondent Elizabeth Hagedorn joins host Adam Lucente from Riyadh to discuss US President Donald Trump’s trip to the Gulf, including what he wants from the region and ...
13 Maj 20259min
Why is Turkey seeking nuclear submarines for its navy?
Al-Monitor contributor Barin Kayaoglu joins host Adam Lucente to discuss his article on Turkey’s pursuit of nuclear-powered submarines, including the reasons behind the quest, potential challenges, an...
11 Maj 202519min
Trump strikes deal with Yemen’s Houthis: implications for Israel, Iran and the region
Al-Monitor’s Pentagon correspondent Jared Szuba joins host Adam Lucente to discuss the Oman-brokered ceasefire deal between the US and Yemen’s Houthi forces, including what it means for the American m...
7 Maj 20259min
Sudan update: RSF take strategic Al-Nahud
Al-Monitor’s news reporter Rosaleen Carroll joins host Adam Lucente to discuss the significance of the Rapid Support Forces seizing the southern Sudanese city Al-Nahud, including what it means for the...
2 Maj 20257min
Israel seeks help as wildfires rage around Jerusalem
Al-Monitor's Rina Bassist joins host Adam Lucente to discuss the latest on the wildfires near Jerusalem, including what we know about the cause, why Israel is seeking international help, and the histo...
30 Apr 20257min
What’s next for Jordan after Muslim Brotherhood ban?
Al-Monitor contributor Aaron Magid joins host Adam Lucente to discuss Jordan banning the Muslim Brotherhood organization. Aaron, who is writing an upcoming biography of King Abdullah, goes over why th...
24 Apr 20257min
What did we learn from Indian PM Modi’s trip to Saudi Arabia?
Al-Monitor’s Gulf correspondent Jennifer Gnana joins host Adam Lucente to discuss Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi’s trip to Saudi Arabia, which reportedly ended early following the deadly attack in...
23 Apr 202513min
Will the Trump administration reduce US troops in Syria?
Al-Monitor’s Pentagon correspondent Jared Szuba joins host Adam Lucente to discuss a plan under consideration by the White House to withdraw most US troops from Syria, including the potential effects ...
17 Apr 202514min
