US President Donald Trump has announced a deal to bring Russian diesel into the United States, a move welcomed by the Kremlin. He's accused Ukraine of ignoring his calls to halt strikes on Russian refineries. Ukraine insists it will only stop striking Russian refineries if Moscow ceases attacks on its energy facilities. With Washington and Europe diverging further on Ukraine, how long can European leaders continue their economic and military support for Kyiv?

In this episode:


Lisa Yasko, Member of the Ukrainian Parliament


Andrey Kortunov, Russian affairs analyst


John Lough, Head of Foreign Policy at the New Eurasian Strategies Centre

Host: Rishaad Salamat

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US President Donald Trump has announced a deal to bring Russian diesel into the United States, a move welcomed by the Kremlin. He's accused Ukraine of ignoring his calls to halt strikes on Russian refineries. Ukraine insists it will only stop striking Russian refineries if Moscow ceases attacks on its energy facilities. With Washington and Europe diverging further on Ukraine, how long can European leaders continue their economic and military support for Kyiv?
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Andrey Kortunov, Russian affairs analyst
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John Lough, Head of Foreign Policy at the New Eurasian Strategies Centre
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Host: Rishaad Salamat
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How will Ukraine respond to the growing pressure from Washington?

Zionism should be treated as any other form of racism. That's what members of the Green Party have agreed on at their annual conference in the UK. Israel has condemned the decision, calling it antisemitic. So, what's the motivation? And what impact will the Greens' new policy have on British politics and beyond?

In this episode:


Tim Bale, Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London


Yossi Beilin, former Israeli Justice Minister


Jonathan Lis, Journalist and Broadcaster

Host: Neave Barker

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Zionism should be treated as any other form of racism. That's what members of the Green Party have agreed on at their annual conference in the UK. Israel has condemned the decision, calling it antisemitic. So, what's the motivation? And what impact will the Greens' new policy have on British politics and beyond?
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Tim Bale, Professor of Politics at Queen Mary University of London
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Yossi Beilin, former Israeli Justice Minister
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Jonathan Lis, Journalist and Broadcaster
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Host: Neave Barker
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Is Zionism a form of racism?

Voters in Bosnia and Herzegovina go to the polls for the 10th time since the end of the war more than three decades ago. They're electing more than 500 members of a complex government structure. But deep political and ethnic divides remain. So, how will it play out, both in Bosnia and in the region?

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Jahja Muhasilovic, Assistant Professor at the International University of Sarajevo


Nina Sajic, Professor in the School of Political Science at the University of Banja Luka 


Bodo Weber, Senior Associate at the Democratization Policy Council

Host: Sami Zeidan

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Voters in Bosnia and Herzegovina go to the polls for the 10th time since the end of the war more than three decades ago. They're electing more than 500 members of a complex government structure. But deep political and ethnic divides remain. So, how will it play out, both in Bosnia and in the region?
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Jahja Muhasilovic, Assistant Professor at the International University of Sarajevo
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Nina Sajic, Professor in the School of Political Science at the University of Banja Luka&nbsp;
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Bodo Weber, Senior Associate at the Democratization Policy Council
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Host: Sami Zeidan
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Will elections bring change to multi-ethnic Bosnia and Herzegovina?

The Malaysian government is facing accusations of forcibly deporting Rohingya refugees, a charge the government denies. It says the process is voluntary and coordinated with Myanmar’s government. But human rights groups say this process violates international law by sending refugees to countries where they risk facing persecution or torture. So, will this concern stop the Rohingya being sent back to Myanmar?

In this episode:


Phar Kim Beng, Director of the Institute of International and ASEAN Studies and Geopolitics Professor at the University of Malaysia


Lucky Karim, Democracy and Human Rights Advocate and Founder of Refugee Women for Peace and Justice


Maung Zarni, Genocide Scholar and Co-Founder of the scholar-activist network, Forces of Renewal Southeast Asia

Host: Imran Khan 

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The Malaysian government is facing accusations of forcibly deporting Rohingya refugees, a charge the government denies. It says the process is voluntary and coordinated with Myanmar&rsquo;s government. But human rights groups say this process violates international law by sending refugees to countries where they risk facing persecution or torture.&nbsp;So, will this concern stop the Rohingya being sent back to Myanmar?
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Lucky Karim, Democracy and Human Rights Advocate and Founder of Refugee Women for Peace and Justice
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Maung Zarni, Genocide Scholar and Co-Founder of the scholar-activist network, Forces of Renewal Southeast Asia
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Host: Imran Khan&nbsp;
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How will Ukraine respond to the growing pressure from Washington?

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