How dangerous is the shooting in occupied East Jerusalem?
A gun attack at an illegal Israeli settlement in Occupied East Jerusalem. Settler and army violence against Palestinians there and elsewhere in the Occupied West Bank have intensified under the far-right Israeli government. How dangerous is the situation? In this episode: Xavier Abu Eid, Political Analyst. Yossi Mekelberg, Senior Consulting Fellow, Chatham House. Milena Ansari, Researcher, Human Rights Watch, Occupied East Jerusalem. Host: Adrian Finighan Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
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Will the raid on Hyundai workers cause tension between the US and South Korea?
South Korean workers held in a US immigration swoop - the latest jolt to a once rock-solid relationship. Turbulence too, over tariffs and military spending. Is the raid a one-off - or a sign of deeper trouble between the two nations? In this episode: Se-Woong Koo, Founder, Korea Expose. Jenny Town, Senior Fellow, Stimson Center. Youngshik Bong, Visiting Professor, Yonsei University, Seoul. Host: Adrian Finighan Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
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Why is UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in trouble?
A political crisis for the UK prime minister - reshuffling his cabinet after his deputy quit for not paying enough tax. He's under attack too from the right-wing Reform UK party over migration. A year after a landslide election win, why is Keir Starmer in trouble? In this episode: Jonathan Tonge, Professor, Politics, University of Liverpool. Mark Devenport, Freelance Journalist. Peter Geoghegan, Political Commentator and Author. Host: Adrian Finighan Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
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Is a new bloc being formed to challenge the US and the West?
The leaders of China, Russia and North Korea together for the first time - at a major military parade in Beijing. The three nuclear powers have shared interests, but competing ones too. Is a new bloc being formed to challenge the US and the West? In this episode: Olga Krasnyak - Associate Professor at the Higher School of Economics in Moscow. Shirley Ze Yu - Senior Fellow at the London School of Economics. Theresa Fallon - Director of the Centre for Russia Europe Asia Studies in Brussels. Host: Sami Zeidan Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook
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Why is the US military building up its presence in the Caribbean?
Why is the US military building up its presence in the Caribbean? It recently targeted a Venezuelan boat it said - was carrying drugs. President Nicolas Maduro says the mobilisation is aimed at his government. So, will this lead to renewed tensions in South America? In this episode: Paul Dobson, Political Analyst with Venezuelanalysis.com. Javier Farje, Latin America Expert. Marten Brienen, Associate Professor, Oklahoma State University. Host: Cyril Vanier Connect with us:@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook