COP26: Is humanity on a self-destructive path?
Is this a make or break moment? As the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference better known as COP26 just started and will take place in Glasgow till November 12th, the question is if political ...
1 Nov 202123min
The meaning of James Bond. 007's past, present and future, Part 2
Bond. James Bond, Part 2. Yes, this is the second part of my conversation about James Bond's past, present and future with Martin D. Brown, Associate Professor of International History at Richmond Uni...
26 Okt 202130min
The meaning of James Bond. 007's past, present and future, Part 1
Bond. James Bond. If you listen to my podcast The Global Agora regularly, you already know that I discuss a variety of things with various experts. And it's no time to die, it's time to debate the Jam...
19 Okt 202134min
Murder of David Amess: Should we expect more attacks against politicians?
Conservative MP Sir David Amess was murdered on October 15th. I tried to look at this case with the assistance of Shaun McDaid. He is a Senior Lecturer in the Division of Criminology, Politics and Soc...
17 Okt 202117min
Are we facing a looming strategic crisis in the Taiwan Strait?
,,The United States is very concerned by the People’s Republic of China’s provocative military activity near Taiwan, which is destabilising, risks miscalculations, and undermines regional peace and st...
7 Okt 202120min
Are Boris Johnson and Keir Starmer basically in the wrong jobs?
Is Brexit going badly? According to a recent YouGov poll, 53 percent of Britons think so. But does it mean that they want to rejoin the EU? I talked to Martin Farr, a Senior Lecturer in Contemporary B...
2 Okt 202120min
German election: Would Angela Merkel be a good President of Europe?
A new poll conducted by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) shows that EU citizens view Germany as a trustworthy, pro-European power and Angela Merkel’s approach of searching for compromi...
23 Sep 202124min
German election. What is happening with CDU/CSU is cataclysmic. But does Merkel care?
We're gonna have to spend years looking at this to really work out what the hell just happened with CDU/CSU. This is how Alexander Clarkson, Lecturer in German, European and International Studies at K...
20 Sep 202128min
