World Questions

MPs from Sweden’s four main political parties take part in a debate - taking questions from a lively and diverse audience in Stockholm.
Issues raised include the tightening of immigration and citizenship rules, the privatisation of education, the threat from Russia and a return to military conscription, and Sweden’s international reputation.
The Panel:
Karin Enström– The Moderate Party, Secretary-General
Morgan Johannson – The Social Democratic Party, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson
Mattias Karlsson – Sweden Democrats, International Secretary
Håkan Svenneling – Left Party, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson

MPs from Sweden’s four main political parties take part in a debate with questions from a lively and diverse audience in Stockholm. Issues raised include the tightening of immigration and citizenship rules, the privatisation of education, the threat from Russia and a return to military conscription, and Sweden’s international reputation.
The panel:
Karin Enström, The Moderate Party Secretary-General
Morgan Johansson, The Social Democratic Party Foreign Affairs Spokesperson
Mattias Karlsson, Sweden Democrats International Secretary
Håkan Svenneling, Left Party, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson
Presenter: Jonny Dymond
Producer: Helen Towner
Sound engineers: Darren Wardrobe, Kate Barker, Lewis Allsopp, Nathan Ashong
(Photo: The Swedish Parliament (Riksdag) and the Riksbank Bridge with the national flag of Sweden. Credit: Getty Images)

Gen Z protestors were shot dead in the street, Nepal’s state buildings were razed to the ground, and the government collapsed last autumn. Now, after an historic election, the country is taking a step into the unknown with a new government. It is led by a rapper-turned-politician and it’s pledged to the aims of its youth.
Jonny Dymond and a panel in Kathmandu debate audience questions covering the death and destruction of September 2025, future prospects for the country’s young adults, and the danger of a continuing Middle Eastern war to life in Nepal.
The Panel:
Rakshya Bam: Youth activist and Coordinator of the Gen Z Front
Shishir Khanal MP: Minister for Foreign Affairs
Dr Prakash Mahat: Former Finance Minister and Spokesperson for Nepali Congress Party
Dr Mandira Sharma: Director, Asia and Pacific Region, International Commission of Jurists

Producer: Charlie Taylor
(Photo: A demonstrator holding Nepal's flag celebrates at the Singha Durbar office complex
Credit: Reuters)

Gen Z protestors were shot dead in the street, Nepal’s state buildings were razed to the ground, and the government collapsed last autumn. Now, after an historic election, the country is taking a step into the unknown with a new government. It is led by a rapper-turned-politician and it’s pledged to the aims of its youth.
Jonny Dymond and a panel in Kathmandu debate audience questions covering the death and destruction of September 2025, future prospects for the country’s young adults, and the danger of a continuing Middle Eastern war to life in Nepal.
The Panel:
Rakshya Bam: Youth activist and Coordinator of the Gen Z Front
Shishir Khanal MP: Minister for Foreign Affairs
Dr Prakash Mahat: Former Finance Minister and Spokesperson for Nepali Congress Party
Dr Mandira Sharma: Director, Asia and Pacific Region, International Commission of Jurists

Although its population is small, it's the world’s fastest growing economy – thanks to the discovery of vast amounts of offshore oil and gas. But how will Guyana’s newly found wealth be distributed – and who will feel its benefits?
Jonny Dymond and a panel of political leaders and businesspeople face tough questions from a lively audience in the country’s capital, Georgetown.
The Panel:
Ashni Singh: Minister of Finance for the governing PPP/C Party
Tabitha Sarabo-Halley: Opposition MP, WIN party
Ayodele Dalgety-Dean: Chair of SISPRO – a women led energy company
Clinton Urling: Secretary of the Private Sector commission of Guyana
Producer: Helen Towner