The notion of Anti-Palestinian Racism (APR) is a very questionable one (listen to last week's interview with Nick Cater). Simone Abel, who is a human rights lawyer and activist, and the Head of Legal at the ECAJ, will help to explain why it has gained traction, first in Canada and now in Australia. Being endorsed by the Australian Human Rights Commission gives the notion of APR greater credibility. (0:29-27:23)

Prof Joshua M. Landis is an American academic who specializes in the Middle East and is an expert on Syria. He is the head of the Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Oklahoma, and since 2004 he has published the blog Syria Comment. We consider the damage the Houthis in Yemen have been causing, the role that Iran is playing in the region and what is happening in Syria. (27:23-57:28)