
Megan Gibson
Host of the New Statesman podcast.
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Jul 28, 2025 • 28min
All hail Emperor Trump | Politics with Tom McTague
In this engaging discussion, Megan Gibson, the International Editor at The New Statesman, delves into Donald Trump's recent Scotland visit and his meetings with global leaders like Ursula von der Leyen and Keir Starmer. They explore Trump's 'bully-boy' tactics in trade negotiations and the mixed responses from European leaders. The conversation highlights the fractured unity among allies, Canada’s ambitions for EU ties, and the implications of Trump's unique brand of transactional diplomacy on worldwide alliances.

May 1, 2025 • 23min
Trump finally invests in Ukraine
Megan Gibson, the international editor at the New Statesman, brings her insights on a groundbreaking minerals deal between Ukraine and the U.S., shedding light on its potential to deter Russian aggression. She discusses the evolving dynamics of support for Ukraine amid ongoing conflict. The conversation also touches on Canada's changing political landscape, highlighting the rise of the Conservative Party under Pierre Poilievre and how international issues influence domestic politics, particularly in the context of Trump’s legacy.

Oct 23, 2024 • 25min
Can we ever trust the US polls?
Joining the conversation are Scott Keeter, a senior survey advisor at the Pew Research Center, known for his expertise in public opinion polls, along with data journalist Ben Walker, who offers keen insights into political trends. They dive into the uncertainty of polling reliability and historical challenges faced in past elections. Megan Gibson and Katie Stallard discuss the impact of Kamala Harris's campaign strategies on voter turnout and perceptions, addressing the complexities of navigating political centrism in a polarized climate.