Andrew Roth

Hugo Lowell, a reporter for Guardian US known for tracking Trump’s inner circle, and Andrew Roth, a global affairs correspondent in D.C., dive into U.S. airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites. They discuss the strategic implications of these actions and the mixed responses from military leaders. The conversation explores potential Iranian retaliation and its effects on global markets. They also tackle Trump's evolving foreign policy, contrasting isolationism with aggressive intervention strategies that could reshape international relations.

Andrew Roth, Global affairs correspondent for The Guardian, unpacks the recent minerals agreement between Ukraine and the U.S., exploring its implications for Ukraine's economy during conflict. He discusses the negotiation process involving Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky, highlighting the complexities of a 50% revenue split for mineral extraction. Roth also delves into the geopolitical stakes, the role of China in global markets, and the evolving U.S. foreign policy landscape, revealing how this deal could reshape market access for critical technologies.

This week, Andrew Roth, The Guardian's global affairs correspondent, dives into Trump’s recent interactions with both Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. He discusses whether Trump is sacrificing his 'America First' mantra for a peacemaker role amidst the Ukraine crisis. The conversation explores Trump's evolving foreign policy, his need to navigate the complex dynamics of NATO, and the expectations of his MAGA base. Roth also highlights the challenges of offering security guarantees to Ukraine while maintaining strong ties with Eastern Europe.

Andrew Roth, The Guardian's global affairs correspondent, shares insights on the implications of the U.S. halting military aid to Ukraine and its impact on European security. He discusses Trump's controversial stance that blurs the lines between peacemaker and warmonger, highlighting how personal dynamics shape foreign policy. Roth also delves into shifting NATO relations and critiques the transformation of American foreign policy under Trump—moving away from traditional support for democracy and human rights, with Europe's security landscape at stake.

Andrew Roth, the Global affairs correspondent for The Guardian, delves into Tulsi Gabbard's controversial political journey—from an antiwar Democrat to a staunch Trump loyalist. He argues her appointment in intelligence signals a challenge to the security establishment and explores her fascination with strongmen. Roth discusses how Gabbard promotes paranoid social media politics within the government and critiques the implications of her evolving loyalties on U.S. national security, posing crucial questions about political accountability and intelligence manipulation.

Andrew Roth, The Guardian's global affairs correspondent in Washington, D.C., dives into the dramatic fallout between Elon Musk and Donald Trump. He explores how former allies have become vocal critics, unveiling implications for the U.S. political landscape. The conversation highlights Musk's departure from Trump's advisory team and their ideological rifts, reflecting broader tensions in American nationalism. Roth also discusses the financial repercussions for Tesla and the shifting power dynamics between tech leaders and traditional political figures.

Andrew Roth, Global Affairs Correspondent for The Guardian, dives deep into Donald Trump's unusual focus on the Panama Canal. He discusses the canal's historical significance and its geopolitical tension between the U.S. and China. Roth reveals how Trump's ambitions were sparked by the Miss Universe pageant in Panama and highlights conflicts over hotel management with local authorities. The conversation also touches on the long-term impacts of U.S. military actions in Panama and the complexities of national identity surrounding the canal's management.

Andrew Roth, Global Affairs Correspondent for The Guardian, dives into President Trump's upcoming second state visit to the UK. He discusses Prime Minister Keir Starmer's unexpected invitation and the potential impact on US-UK relations. Roth highlights the delicate balance between international diplomacy and domestic concerns in both nations. The conversation also touches on the tech pacts being negotiated, the evolving UK stance on Palestine, and the overall public sentiment as protests loom during this high-stakes visit.

Andrew Roth, a seasoned global affairs correspondent for The Guardian based in Washington, D.C., delves into the concerning trend of authoritarianism in the United States since Trump returned to power. He discusses alarming shifts in the balance between federal and local law enforcement, highlighting the implications for democracy. Roth also examines grassroots movements working against political fatigue, raising questions about election integrity and the normalization of autocratic behavior. Is America at a point of no return for democratic values?

Andrew Roth, a global affairs correspondent and former Moscow journalist now in Washington, D.C., discusses the high-stakes summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin regarding the Ukraine war. He highlights the implications of Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's absence, raising concerns about secret agreements that could undermine Ukraine's sovereignty. The conversation delves into the personalities of Trump and Putin, their historical dynamics, and the potential risks of negotiating peace in the midst of ongoing military tensions.