The Ethiopian prime minister says his landlocked country will have direct port access. Abiy Ahmed wants to increase economic growth. But how far is he prepared to go? And what could Ethiopia’s neighbours offer?

Join host Adrian Finighan

Guests:

Kemal Hashi Mohamoud - Member of the Ethiopian Parliament.


Martin Plaut - Journalist specialising in the Horn of Africa.


Kwaku Nuamah - Senior Lecturer at the American University.

The Ethiopian prime minister says his landlocked country will have direct port access. Abiy Ahmed wants to increase economic growth. But how far is he prepared to go? And what could Ethiopia’s neighbours offer?
Join host Adrian Finighan
Guests:
Kemal Hashi Mohamoud - Member of the Ethiopian Parliament.
 Martin Plaut - Journalist specialising in the Horn of Africa.
 Kwaku Nuamah - Senior Lecturer at the American University.

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What is Ethiopia's plan to have access to a direct port?

This year's NATO summit in Turkiye is overshadowed by the Iran war. The U.S. wants allies to help it protect shipping in the vital waterway, but what are the risks?

In this episode: 
David Des Roches, Professor at Thayer Marshall Institute and former NATO Operations Director 
Alam Saleh, Senior Lecturer of Iranian Studies at Australian National University
Patrick Bury, Defense and Security Specialist at University of Bath and a former NATO analyst

Host: Adrian Finighan

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This year's NATO summit in Turkiye is overshadowed by the Iran war.&nbsp;The U.S. wants allies to help it protect shipping in the vital waterway, but what are the risks?
In this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>David Des Roches, Professor at Thayer Marshall Institute and former NATO Operations Director&nbsp;</li>
<li>Alam Saleh, Senior Lecturer of Iranian Studies at Australian National University</li>
<li>Patrick Bury, Defense and Security Specialist at University of Bath and a former NATO analyst</li>
</ul>
Host: Adrian Finighan
Connect with us:
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Will NATO member states get involved in securing the Strait of Hormuz?

Mounting violence in Mali. A coalition of rebels and armed groups has carried out another series of assaults, highlighting the military government's failure to contain the attacks. With the junta under increasing pressure, how will it address this growing security threat?

In this episode: 
Kabir Adamu, Managing Director, Beacon Security and Intelligence
Nadina Ronc, independent geopolitical and security analyst
Bram Posthumus, political and economic analyst 

Host: Scott McLean

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Mounting violence in Mali.&nbsp;A coalition of rebels and armed groups has carried out another series of assaults, highlighting the military government's failure to contain the attacks.&nbsp;With the junta under increasing pressure, how will it address this growing security threat?
In this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Kabir Adamu, Managing Director, Beacon Security and Intelligence</li>
<li>Nadina Ronc, independent geopolitical and security analyst</li>
<li>Bram Posthumus, political and economic analyst&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Host: Scott McLean
Connect with us:
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How will Mali's junta respond to growing rebel attacks?

Promising to crack down on crime and promoting strong ties with President Trump - right-wing populists are winning elections across Latin America. Is this a passing phase coming out of voters' economic and safety concerns or a lasting shift? And will this tie the region more to the United States?

In this episode: 
Jose Ragas, Historian and Assistant Professor, Catholic University of Chile. 
Oliver Stuenkel, Associate Professor, School of International Relations, Getulio Vargas Foundation in Brazil. 
Javier Farje, Journalist and Historian.

Host: Scott McLean

Connect with us:

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Promising to crack down on crime and promoting strong ties with President Trump - right-wing populists are winning elections across Latin America. Is this a passing phase coming out of voters' economic and safety concerns or a lasting shift? And will this tie the region more to the United States?
In this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Jose Ragas, Historian and Assistant Professor, Catholic University of Chile.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Oliver Stuenkel, Associate Professor, School of International Relations, Getulio Vargas Foundation in Brazil.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Javier Farje, Journalist and Historian.</li>
</ul>
Host: Scott McLean
Connect with us:
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What is Ethiopia's plan to have access to a direct port?

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