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Live from Delphi: What’s brewing in the Eastern Mediterranean?	The Foreign Desk	27:34
Explainer 464: The threats facing Ecuador: real or invented?	The Foreign Desk	06:30
Live from Delphi: has the sun set on the transatlantic relationship?	The Foreign Desk	34:09
Explainer 463: Why is a UK MP facing corruption charges in Bangladesh?	The Foreign Desk	07:02
Live from Delphi: how to respond to Trump’s trade war	The Foreign Desk	36:32
Explainer 462: Is Mali and Algeria’s feud really about drones?	The Foreign Desk	07:30
Why has Israel gone back to war?	The Foreign Desk	35:57
Explainer 461: Marine Le Pen and the movable feast of far-right law and order	The Foreign Desk	08:06
Is Erdoğan’s crackdown backfiring?	The Foreign Desk	32:46
Explainer 460: Jeffrey Goldberg has exited the war chat	The Foreign Desk	08:40
Syria: Is this going to work?	The Foreign Desk	38:16
Explainer 459: Why has Rwanda severed ties with Belgium?	The Foreign Desk	07:23
Nato’s frontline: the view from the Baltics	The Foreign Desk	38:19
Explainer 458: Why is Rodrigo Duterte being sent to The Hague?	The Foreign Desk	09:14
Has the US given up?	The Foreign Desk	37:44
Explainer 457: What does Ukraine do now?	The Foreign Desk	07:01
Russia’s ripple effect	The Foreign Desk	39:06
Explainer 456: What’s halting Germany’s defence? History.	The Foreign Desk	07:19
Very well, alone?	The Foreign Desk	39:25
Explainer 455: Mauritius’s money-laundering prime minister	The Foreign Desk	06:54
Is Serbia OK?	The Foreign Desk	38:38
Explainer 454: New Zealand’s beef with its neighbours	The Foreign Desk	06:02
How to win a trade war	The Foreign Desk	30:40
Explainer 453: Does China really control the Panama Canal?	The Foreign Desk	07:49
What is Rwanda doing in the Democratic Republic of Congo?	The Foreign Desk	36:05
Explainer 452: Trump’s Greenland grab	The Foreign Desk	07:09
Can the Israel-Hamas ceasefire become lasting peace?	The Foreign Desk	34:09
Explainer 451: The veteran rebels behind Colombia’s violent turf war	The Foreign Desk	07:22
Mr Trump goes to Washington: the sequel	The Foreign Desk	36:06
Explainer 450: What is Lebanon’s new government up against? Spoiler: itself	The Foreign Desk	06:17
The legacies of US presidents	The Foreign Desk	40:27
Explainer 449: Is China cutting Taiwan’s cables or are their wires crossed?	The Foreign Desk	06:33
The geopolitical risks of 2025	The Foreign Desk	35:48
Elections, conflicts and the rise of the right: a look at 2024	The Foreign Desk	34:58
The case for foreign aid	The Foreign Desk	42:44
Explainer 448: Trudeau in trouble	The Foreign Desk	06:10
The spectacular fall of the Assad regime	The Foreign Desk	47:45
Explainer 447: Why is Israel striking Syria?	The Foreign Desk	07:16
The case for indigenous political inclusion	The Foreign Desk	31:02
Explainer 446: The South Korean coup that wasn’t	The Foreign Desk	07:08

Live from Delphi: What’s brewing in the Eastern Mediterranean?

The Foreign Desk

27:34

Explainer 464: The threats facing Ecuador: real or invented?

The Foreign Desk

06:30

Live from Delphi: has the sun set on the transatlantic relationship?

The Foreign Desk

34:09

Explainer 463: Why is a UK MP facing corruption charges in Bangladesh?

The Foreign Desk

07:02