How much power do drug cartels have in Mexico? The killing of the leader of one the country's largest criminal organisations has sparked a wave of violence. But can Mexico win its war against drug trafficking?

In this episode: 
Sergio Aguayo, Professor at the College of Mexico
Chris Dalby, Author of 'CJNG: A Quick Guide to Mexico's Deadliest Cartel'
Michael Vigil, former Chief of International Operations at the US Drug Enforcement Administration

Host: Mohammed Jamjoom

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How much power do drug cartels have in Mexico?&nbsp;The killing of the leader of one the country's largest criminal organisations has sparked a wave of violence.&nbsp;But can Mexico win its war against drug trafficking?
In this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Sergio Aguayo, Professor at the College of Mexico</li>
<li>Chris Dalby, Author of 'CJNG: A Quick Guide to Mexico's Deadliest Cartel'</li>
<li>Michael Vigil, former Chief of International Operations at the US Drug Enforcement Administration</li>
</ul>
Host: Mohammed Jamjoom
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Can Mexico win its war against drug trafficking?

More talks are planned for Thursday between Iran and the US, which is mobilising its largest military force since the invasion of Iraq more than two decades ago. There are mixed messages from President Donald Trump, while Tehran says it wants talks but is ready for war, too. So where do both sides stand? 

In this episode:
Jamal Abdi, President of the National Iranian American Council
Hassan Ahmadian, Assistant Professor at the University of Tehran
Richard Weitz, Senior Fellow at NATO Defense College

Host: James Bays

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More talks are planned for Thursday between Iran and the US, which is mobilising its largest military force since the invasion of Iraq more than two decades ago. There are mixed messages from President Donald Trump, while Tehran says it wants talks but is ready for war, too.&nbsp;So where do both sides stand?&nbsp;
In this episode:
<ul>
<li>Jamal Abdi, President of the National Iranian American Council</li>
<li>Hassan Ahmadian, Assistant Professor at the University of Tehran</li>
<li>Richard Weitz, Senior Fellow at NATO Defense College</li>
</ul>
Host: James Bays
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Where do the US-Iran talks stand? 

US President Donald Trump slaps 15 percent trade levy on all imports. The move comes just a day after he'd set them at 10 percent - enraged by a Supreme Court ruling striking down much of his tariff regime. What are the global implications? 

In this episode: 
Deborah Elms, Head of Trade Policy, Hinrich Foundation.
Rebecca Christie, Senior Fellow, Bruegel. 
Garima Kapoor, Deputy Head, Research, Elara Securities

Host: Tom McRae

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US President Donald Trump slaps 15 percent trade levy on all imports.&nbsp;The move comes just a day after he'd set them at 10 percent - enraged by a Supreme Court ruling striking down much of his tariff regime. What are the global implications?&nbsp;
In this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Deborah Elms, Head of Trade Policy, Hinrich Foundation.</li>
<li>Rebecca Christie, Senior Fellow, Bruegel.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Garima Kapoor, Deputy Head, Research, Elara Securities</li>
</ul>
Host: Tom McRae
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What are the global implications of the US tariff increase?

US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace meets for the first time, pledging money, peacekeeping troops and investment for Gaza. Only one Palestinian was present, while major European nations stayed away. So, what did the gathering mean for the people of Gaza?

In this episode: 
Rami Khouri, Distinguished Fellow at the American University of Beirut
Gideon Levy, Columnist at the Haaretz Newspaper
Hugh Lovatt, Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations 

Host: James Bays 

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US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace meets for the first time, pledging money, peacekeeping troops and investment for Gaza. Only one Palestinian was present, while major European nations stayed away. So, what did the gathering mean for the people of Gaza?
In this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Rami Khouri, Distinguished Fellow at the American University of Beirut</li>
<li>Gideon Levy, Columnist at the Haaretz Newspaper</li>
<li>Hugh Lovatt, Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Host: James Bays&nbsp;
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Can Mexico win its war against drug trafficking?

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