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Hong Kong protests: what happens next?
In this special episode from Hong Kong, Gideon Rachman talks to Regina Ip, a member of the territory's Executive Council and Legislative Cou...
Britain's tanker dispute with Iran
What are the factors Britain and its allies need to consider as they weigh their response to Iran's seizure of a British-flagged tanker in t...
South Africa graft inquiry exposes ANC divisions
The judicial inquiry into alleged graft under the presidency of Jacob Zuma is laying bare the divisions of the ruling ANC. Gideon Rachman di...
What envoy's downfall tells us about UK-US relations
Gideon Rachman discusses the crisis in Britain's relations with the US following the unscheduled departure of Kim Darroch as ambassador to W...
The European Union's new leadership team
Gideon Rachman discusses the fraught process of selecting a new leadership team in Europe and the impact these choices will have on integrat...
What to expect from this year's G20 summit
Martin Sandbu discusses the prospects that leaders attending this year's G20 summit in Osaka will be able to patch up their differences on t...
Europe's Balkan dilemma
EU foreign ministers this week postponed a decision on whether to open membership negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia until Octobe...
Hong Kong erupts over China extradition bill
Protesters fought pitched battles with police in central Hong Kong in an eruption of public anger against an extradition bill that critics s...
Trump's Mexico tariff threat
The US has threatened to impose levies of 5 per cent starting on June 10 on all Mexican products unless Mexico takes action to contain migra...
Bolsonaro's first six months
Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's president, took office six months ago with a pledge to fight crime, revive economic growth and open the Amazon to d...
Austria's ruling coalition falls apart
Sebastian Kurz’s ruling coalition has been blown apart after an incriminating video was published in which Heinz Christian Strache, former v...
The fraying transatlantic alliance
Anne Sylvaine-Chassany discusses the sharp deterioration in relations between Europe and the US against the backdrop of growing tensions in...
Istanbul mayoral vote puts Turkish democracy to the test
The decision to order a re-run of the Istanbul mayoral election which an opposition candidate won by a small margin is testing the faith of...
Tarnished ANC seeks re-election in South Africa
The ruling African National Congress is expected to fend off all challenges in South Africa's forthcoming elections - the country's sixth si...
Ukraine's comedian president
Ukraine's new president Volodymyr Zelensky, a comedian with no political experience, has promised to crack down on corruption and try to bri...
Fire in the heart of France
Gideon Rachman discusses the emotional, cultural and political impact of the fire that devastated France's Notre Dame cathedral this week wi...
Italy's Salvini launches populist alliance in Europe
Italy's Matteo Salvini is seeking to upend the traditional balance of power in Brussels by forming an alliance of anti-immigration European...
Erdogan suffers setback in Turkey's elections
The crucial local elections delivered a rare political disappointment for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. What do the polls say about the st...
Netanyahu fights for a fifth term in office
Can Israel's long serving prime minister overcome allegations of corruption and renewed violence from Gaza to win a fifth term in office? Gi...
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