Episode 27: Knowing your enemy (Part 1 of 2)
Suzanne and Ali ask how much difference personal relationships between leaders make at critical geopolitical moments.About the hosts:Suzanne Raine is an Affiliate Lecturer at the Centre for Geopolitic...
29 Mars 202334min
Episode 26: The State of Europe
Professor Brendan Simms gives Ali and Suzanne his impressions of the key themes from this year's Munich Security Conference and what this means for European security and Russia's war in Ukraine.About ...
14 Mars 202340min
Episode 25: Can we escape history? (Part 2 of 2)
Does learning lessons from history do more harm than good?About the hosts:Suzanne Raine is an Affiliate Lecturer at the Centre for Geopolitics at Cambridge University. She served for 24 years in the B...
3 Mars 202330min
Episode 24: Can we escape history? (Part 1 of 2)
Ali and Suzanne ask whether we are trapped by history — and how we might use it better to approach today's challenges.About the hosts:Suzanne Raine is an Affiliate Lecturer at the Centre for Geopoliti...
17 Feb 202340min
Episode 23: At the summit!
Expert on international summits Professor Tristen Naylor joins Ali and Suzanne to ask what summits are for, whether they are worth it, and what makes them successful (or not).About the hosts:Suzanne R...
22 Dec 202241min
Episode 22: How ‘revolutionary’ are the protests in Iran?
Suzanne and Ali discuss the current protests with Dr Anahita Arian from the Centre for Geopolitics.....Suzanne Raine is an Affiliate Lecturer at the Centre for Geopolitics at Cambridge University. She...
12 Dec 202243min
Episode 21: Protest in China
Professor Bill Hurst and Suzanne Raine examine the significance of the recent outbreak of protests in many cities in China, and the CCP's response.........................................The host:Suza...
3 Dec 202241min
Episode 20: Russia's War?
Jade McGlynn joins Suzanne and Ali to discuss how memory and myth are used to build support for Russia's War on Ukraine, and why it isn't quite right to call it "Putin's War".......The hosts:Suzanne R...
23 Nov 202241min
