Gabriel Gavin, a British journalist and author, dives deep into the complex history of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict in his recent work. He sheds light on how the recent Azerbaijani assault unfolded and Russia's withdrawal impacted the geopolitical landscape. Gavin discusses the troubling humanitarian crisis facing Karabakh Armenians amidst historical tensions and political maneuvering. He also critiques Western diplomatic failures and highlights personal stories that humanize the conflict, offering a glimpse of fragile hope for reconciliation.

Isabel Hilton, founder of China Dialogue, discusses China’s strategic ties with Africa amid growing influence on the continent. Rainbow Murray, a political expert, analyzes the rise of Austria’s Freedom Party and the challenges for centrist parties in Europe. Gabriel Gavin sheds light on the humanitarian crisis in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, urging international awareness. They also reflect on the 10-year anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo attack, exploring evolving attitudes toward satire and the complexities of free speech today.

BBC's Nina Akhmeteli and Politico's Gabriel Gavin discuss Georgia protests against a new law seen as mimicking Russian policy. They highlight the threat to democracy and freedom of speech, the country's alignment with the West, and the historical conflicts with Russia.