Uganda holds elections on Thursday, with President Yoweri Museveni hoping to extend his four decades in power. Supporters of his main opponent, musician Bobi Wine, allege harassment and intimidation. So what's at stake for one the world's youngest populations? 

In this episode: 
Robert Kabushenga, Host of The Bad Natives Podcast
Alex Vines, Africa Programme Director at the European Council on Foreign Relations
Joseph Ochieno, Commentator on African affairs

Host: Adrian Finighan 

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Uganda holds elections on Thursday, with President Yoweri Museveni hoping to extend his four decades in power. Supporters of his main opponent, musician Bobi Wine, allege harassment and intimidation. So what's at stake for one the world's youngest populations?&nbsp;
In this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Robert Kabushenga, Host of The Bad Natives Podcast</li>
<li>Alex Vines, Africa Programme Director at the European Council on Foreign Relations</li>
<li>Joseph Ochieno, Commentator on African affairs</li>
</ul>
Host: Adrian Finighan&nbsp;
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What's at stake in Uganda's upcoming elections? 

US President Donald Trump has said repeatedly he wants to take over Greenland — an idea rejected by most people living there. There's alarm in Denmark, which owns the world's biggest island, and in the EU and NATO too. So, could Trump really get his way? 

In this episode:
Pele Broberg, Chairman of Naleraq, a pro-independence political party in Greenland
Peter Nielsen, retired Colonel in the Danish Armed Forces who specialises in NATO readiness
Greg Swenson, Chairman of Republicans Overseas UK

Host: Imran Khan

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US President Donald Trump has said repeatedly he wants to take over Greenland &mdash; an idea rejected by most people living there. There's alarm in Denmark, which owns the world's biggest island, and in the EU and NATO too. So, could Trump really get his way?&nbsp;
In this episode:
<ul>
<li>Pele Broberg, Chairman of Naleraq, a pro-independence political party in Greenland</li>
<li>Peter Nielsen, retired Colonel in the Danish Armed Forces who specialises in NATO readiness</li>
<li>Greg Swenson, Chairman of Republicans Overseas UK</li>
</ul>
Host: Imran Khan
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Will Trump get his way with Greenland? 

Widespread unrest, killings and arrests in Iran during protests sparked by a collapse in the local currency. The leadership says it will listen to demonstrators but rioters face the death penalty. As the US warns against a crackdown, how volatile is the situation? 

In this episode: 
Mehran Kamrava, Head, Iranian Studies, Arab Center for Policy Studies and Research.
Roxane Farmanfarmaian, Professor, Modern Middle East Politics, University of Cambridge.
Trita Parsi, Executive Vice President, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.

Host: James Bays

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Widespread unrest, killings and arrests in Iran during protests sparked by a collapse in the local currency.&nbsp;The leadership says it will listen to demonstrators but rioters face the death penalty. As the US warns against a crackdown, how volatile is the situation?&nbsp;
In this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Mehran Kamrava, Head, Iranian Studies, Arab Center for Policy Studies and Research.</li>
<li>Roxane Farmanfarmaian, Professor, Modern Middle East Politics, University of Cambridge.</li>
<li>Trita Parsi, Executive Vice President, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft.</li>
</ul>
Host: James Bays
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How volatile is the situation in Iran?

What are Saudi Arabia's plans in southern Yemen? Riyadh says it will soon host a dialogue between the main players. It comes after the Southern Transitional Council issued a statement saying it had disbanded. But will the new realities on the ground serve long-term Saudi goals in Yemen?

In this episode: 
Khaled Batarfi, Political analyst
Farea Al Muslimi, Research Fellow at Chatham House's MENA Programme
Matthew Bryza, Adviser to the Southern Transitional Council and a former U.S. ambassador

Host: James Bays

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What are Saudi Arabia's plans in southern Yemen?&nbsp;Riyadh says it will soon host a dialogue between the main players. It comes after the Southern Transitional Council issued a statement saying it had disbanded.&nbsp;But will the new realities on the ground serve long-term Saudi goals in Yemen?
In this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Khaled Batarfi, Political analyst</li>
<li>Farea Al Muslimi, Research Fellow at Chatham House's MENA Programme</li>
<li>Matthew Bryza, Adviser to the Southern Transitional Council and a former U.S. ambassador</li>
</ul>
Host: James Bays
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What's at stake in Uganda's upcoming elections?

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