The Inside Story Podcast

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The Inside Story Podcast -- where we dissect, analyse and help define major global stories.

  • 23 minutes 42 seconds
    Why are the US and Colombia fighting over deportation flights?

    An explosive diplomatic row between the US and Colombia over the deportation of unauthorised immigrants on military planes. It's been quickly defused for now, but threats of further action are being made. What does this signal about the new Donald Trump presidency? 

    In this Episode:  

    • Niall Stanage, White House Columnist, The Hill newspaper. 
    • Sergio Guzman, Director, Colombia Risk Analysis. 
    • Rachel Schmidtke, Senior Advocate, Latin America, Refugees International in the US. 

    Host: Elizabeth Puranam

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    27 January 2025, 5:30 pm
  • 25 minutes 57 seconds
    What lies ahead for Gaza?

    Rare scenes of joy among Palestinians and Israelis after 15 months of genocide in Gaza. Prisoners are exchanged for captives, but Israeli soldiers stop Palestinians from returning to northern Gaza. What lies ahead - hope or more problems? 

    In this Episode:  

    • Diana Buttu, Palestinian Lawyer. 
    • Ori Goldberg, Israeli Political Commentator. 
    • Tahani Mustafa, Senior Analyst on Palestine, International Crisis Group.

    Host: Adrian Finighan 

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    26 January 2025, 5:30 pm
  • 22 minutes 55 seconds
    Can Trump end the Ukraine-Russia war?

    Russia and Ukraine are still attacking each other's territory with no sign of a let-up on the battlefield. But the return of Donald Trump as US president is creating new pressure on both sides to end the war. Is that likely?

    In this Episode:  

    • Leonid Ragozin, Independent journalist. 
    • Michael Bociurkiw, Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council's Eurasia Center. 
    • Steven Erlanger, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent, Europe, The New York Times.

    Host: Nick Clark

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    25 January 2025, 5:30 pm
  • 25 minutes 43 seconds
    How are Palestinians rebuilding Gaza's education system?

    Almost all of Gaza's schools have been damaged or destroyed, with thousands of students and teachers among the victims of Israel's genocide. Yet, Palestinians have battled to ensure their children still get a chance to learn. How are they doing this?

    In this Episode:  

    • Farida al Ghoul, Teacher, writer & founder of Educational Tents initiative in Gaza

    • Ihab Sulaiman - Lecturer at the Islamic University of Gaza

    • Libre Sankara - Volunteer aid worker and teacher 

    Host: Hani Mahmoud 

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    24 January 2025, 5:30 pm
  • 25 minutes 13 seconds
    What does Trump's second term mean for global security?

    Can Donald Trump end global conflicts? The newly inaugurated US president says he can. But as he pledges to build what he calls the strongest military, will the world be safer?

    In this Episode:  

    • PJ Crowley, Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State

    • Rama Yade, Senior Director at the Atlantic Council's Africa Center and Senior Fellow of the Europe Center

    • Nabeel Khoury, Senior non resident fellow at the Arab Center

    Host: James Bays

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    23 January 2025, 5:30 pm
  • 26 minutes 5 seconds
    How will Trump reshape the US over the next four years?

    Donald Trump is promising what he describes as a golden age for the United States. But the flurry of actions he has already taken hours after being sworn in for a second term are proving controversial…So how will Trump reshape the US over the next four years?

    In this Episode:  

    • Adam Keller, Property Manager, Texas. 

    • Nadine Medley, Retired Social Worker.

    • Jeff Mayhugh, Small Family Business Owner.

    Host: James Bays

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    22 January 2025, 5:30 pm
  • 24 minutes 48 seconds
    How is the world viewing Trump's inauguration speech?

    Donald Trump says his presidency is the beginning of a golden age for America. His inauguration speech laid out a populist agenda spanning borders, classrooms and even space. How is the world viewing Trump's first address in his second term in office?

    In this Episode:  

    • Nadia Brown, Professor of Government, Georgetown University.

    • James Moran, Economist and Former EU Ambassador. 

    • Rina Shah, Political Strategist and Former Republican Presidential Campaign Adviser. 

    Host: Elizabeth Puranam

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    21 January 2025, 5:30 pm
  • 24 minutes 43 seconds
    What does Trump's second term as US president mean for the world?

    The world is looking ahead to Donald Trump's second term as US president. What can it expect from Trump 2.0? And will his America First policy conflict with the world order, created and led by Washington since World War Two?

    In this Episode:  

    • Scott Lucas, Professor, US and International Politics, University College, Dublin. 

    • Einar Tangen, Senior Fellow, Taihe Institute. 

    • Natasha Lindstaedt, Professor of Government, University of Essex. 

    Host: Elizabeth Puranam

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    20 January 2025, 5:30 pm
  • 28 minutes 11 seconds
    Ceasefire brings sense of hope in Gaza - how have people endured?

    A sense of hope in Gaza with the ceasefire, coming after nearly 47,000 people were killed by Israeli attacks and western weapons. Palestinians are now trying to rebuild their lives and homes, many of them destroyed by the bombing. How has the spirit of Gaza's people remained unbroken?

    In this Episode:  

    • Read Nejm - International Relations and Political Science professor from Gaza

    • Antoine Renard - Gaza Director, World Food Programme

    • Samir Zaqout - Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights, based in Gaza

    Host: Hani Mahmoud

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    19 January 2025, 5:10 pm
  • 23 minutes 49 seconds
    What are the challenges in implementing the Gaza ceasefire?

    A Gaza ceasefire deal backed by Hamas, the U.S. and governments worldwide - but with Israeli politicians the final hurdle. Implementing it will mean overcoming major obstacles, too. What are the challenges? And what's needed from each side?

    In this Episode:  

    • Andreas Krieg, Associate Professor, School of Security Studies at King's College London

    • Yossi Beilin, Former Israeli cabinet minister 

    • Tamer Qarmout, Associate Professor, Doha Institute for Graduate Studies

    Host: Imran Khan

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    17 January 2025, 5:30 pm
  • 22 minutes 18 seconds
    What are details of the Gaza ceasefire deal?

    Israel keeps killing Palestinians in Gaza, even as a ceasefire agreement is reached to end 15 months of war. It's due to come into effect on Sunday, a day before Donald Trump's return to the White House. So what's the deal, why now and what could undo it?

    In this Episode:  

    • Beverley Milton-Edwards, Non-resident Senior Fellow at the Middle East Council on Global Affairs

    • Mairav Zonszein, Senior Israel Analyst at the International Crisis Group 

    • Diana Buttu, Palestinian lawyer and former legal adviser to the Palestine Liberation Organization

    Host: Imran Khan

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    16 January 2025, 5:30 pm
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