People Talk... Politics

By The Pinsker Centre

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Episodes: 69

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Does the Trump administration have a strategy in the Middle East? What is the trajectory of Erdogan's regime? Is free speech being defended on campuses? In this weekly podcast, brought to you by The Pinsker Centre, university students and experts alike will discuss these questions and many more, on topics including domestic British policy, the Middle East and global diplomacy.

Episode Date
EP. 69 - Rev. Dr. Philip McCormack on the foundations and defence of Western values
Sep 10, 2026
EP. 68 - Chris Carney on the global AI race and the importance of international cooperation
Aug 02, 2026
Ep. 67 - Hillel Neuer on institutional bias at the UN
Jul 07, 2026
Ep. 66 - Baroness Foster on Violence, Extremism, and Unionism in Northern Ireland
Jun 16, 2026
Ep.65 - Post-Truth Politics, with Matthew D'Ancona
Dec 05, 2025
Ep. 64 - Diplomacy in Action, with Stephen Evans, former British Ambassador to Afghanistan
Jul 15, 2025
Ep. 63 - Iran’s Place in a Changing Middle East, with Behnam Ben Taleblu
Jul 04, 2025
Ep. 62 - Visions for a Better Future, with Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib
Jul 01, 2025
Ep. 61 - Colonel Richard Kemp on the Israel-Iran Conflict
Jun 17, 2025
Ep. 60 - Trump Cards and Trade Deals: the Special Relationship in 2025, with Dr. Nile Gardiner
Jun 09, 2025
Ep. 59 - Are NATO Member States Adapting to New Realities?
May 23, 2025
Ep. 58 - The Changing Nature of Urban Warfare - with John Spencer
Apr 23, 2025
Ep. 57 - Could France Broker Peace Between Lebanon and Israel?
Mar 13, 2025
Ep. 56 - Israel in a Changing Middle East, with Elhanan Miller
Feb 18, 2025
Ep. 55 - Lord Brady on a changing Britain
Feb 12, 2025
Ep. 54 – Are international organisations biased against Israel?
Aug 20, 2024
Ep. 53 – On the frontlines of Ukraine – with Shaun Pinner
Aug 13, 2024
Ep. 52 – Life as an Iranian political prisoner - with Professor Kian Tajbakhsh
Aug 06, 2024
Ep. 51 – China in the Middle East – filling a void?
Jul 25, 2024
Ep. 50 – What do emerging technologies mean for the future of warfare?
Jun 13, 2024
Ep. 49 – British politics updates with Sir David Lidington
Apr 17, 2024
Ep. 48 – Is the UK military ready for war?
Apr 03, 2024
Ep. 47 – AI and digital technologies: dangers and opportunities
Mar 14, 2024
Ep. 46 – The next general election: a foregone conclusion for the Conservatives?
Mar 06, 2024
Ep. 45 – Free speech or hate speech: where is the line?
Feb 14, 2024
Ep. 44 – Iran: a regional threat or a challenge to the liberal international order?
Jan 16, 2024
Ep. 43 – Updates from Israel with Paul Gross: when will the war end?
Jan 03, 2024
Ep. 42 – Free Speech at University: What are the Challenges?
Dec 20, 2023
Ep. 41 – From West Bank to Gaza: What's Next for the Palestinians?
Dec 07, 2023
Ep. 40 – Israel-Hamas War: Is Peace in the Middle East Possible?
Nov 30, 2023
Ep. 39 - US - Israel Relations
Sep 21, 2023
Ep. 38 - New Tech in Defence and Security
Aug 31, 2023
Ep. 37 – Is anti-Zionism antisemitism?
Jul 30, 2023
Ep. 36 – How should we teach our history?
Jul 15, 2023
Ep. 35 – The Coronation Special
Jun 19, 2023
Ep. 34 – Is free speech dying?
Jun 12, 2023
Ep. 33 – Paul Gross: the Israeli judicial reform
Jun 07, 2023
Ep. 32 – Labour under Keir Starmer: what's changed?
May 19, 2023
Ep. 31 - Where is the US heading?
Apr 13, 2023
Ep. 30 - Nile Gardiner: US midterms, Ukraine, Putin, Truss and Sunak
Jan 25, 2023
Ep. 29 - Modern Israeli Security Challenges - with Sarit Zehavi
Oct 06, 2022
Ep. 28 - Saudi Arabia and Iran - A Dangerous Rivalry
Sep 27, 2022
Ep. 27 - The War in Ukraine - Implications for British Foreign Policy
Aug 25, 2022
Ep. 26 - Domestic and International Terrorism – A Changing Threat Landscape
Aug 23, 2022
Ep. 25 - ‘We Don't Need No Education’ - Assessing the British Higher Education System
Aug 18, 2022
Ep. 24 - From Begin to Netanyahu - Discussing Legacy and Likud with Paul Gross
Aug 16, 2022
Ep. 23 - Biden’s Blunders - An Overview of US Foreign Policy
Jun 01, 2022
Ep. 22 - Raucous Caucasus - The Geopolitics of The South Caucasus with Tim Ogden
May 24, 2022
Ep. 21 - Vaccine Diplomacy - A Dose of Nationalism?
May 09, 2022
Ep. 20 - A Security Smorgasbord - Internal and External Threats Facing Israel
May 04, 2022
Ep. 19 - International Organisations - Beleaguered and Biased?
May 03, 2022
Ep. 18 - Barriers to Free Speech on Campus - Mountains or Molehills?
Apr 25, 2022
Ep. 17 - Rethinking Energy Policy? We’re Big Fans
Apr 08, 2022
Ep. 16 - Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran - the Holy Trinity of Israel Hostility
Mar 03, 2022
Ep. 15 - Western Responses to Threats in the East - With Nile Gardner
Feb 14, 2022
Ep. 14 - The Belt and Road Initiative - China's Way Into Africa?
Feb 10, 2022
Ep. 13 - From the Students' Unions to the TUC, Jewish Students Should Be Free... From Antisemitic Abuse
Jun 08, 2021
Ep. 12 - Emerging Policies and Partnerships - What is Britain Actually Doing Post-Brexit?
Jun 01, 2021
Ep. 11 - Britain's Student Finance System - Lacking a Degree of Sense?
May 05, 2021
Ep. 10 - Cryptocurrency: a Creative Contemporary Currency, or a New Cash for the Corrupt?
Apr 20, 2021
Ep. 9 - Discussing Israel in the Era of Cancel Culture - With Asaf Romirowsky
Apr 13, 2021
Ep. 8 - Turkey on the World Stage: an Insider's Perspective - with Ceren Kenar
Apr 06, 2021
Ep. 7 - Israel and its Neighbours: a Security Assessment
Mar 31, 2021
Ep. 6 - No Platforming Policies - Preventing Problems or Causing Them?
Mar 23, 2021
Ep. 5 - Feast Your Eyes As We Talk Turkey
Mar 16, 2021
Ep. 4 - The ICC's Probe Into Israel - Credible or Credulous? - with Colonel Richard Kemp
Mar 09, 2021
Ep. 3 - To Be Or Not To Bibi? Exploring the Possible Outcomes of Upcoming Israeli Elections - with Paul Gross
Mar 02, 2021
Ep. 2 - Why Does Anti-Semitism Get a Pass on University Campuses?
Feb 23, 2021
Ep. 1 - Changing US Policy towards a Changing Middle East - with Meir Javedanfar
Feb 15, 2021